diff --git a/src/core/discord/resolvePlayerFromCommand.ts b/src/core/discord/resolvePlayerFromCommand.ts
index 1452e6bc8..3cfee5ccb 100644
--- a/src/core/discord/resolvePlayerFromCommand.ts
+++ b/src/core/discord/resolvePlayerFromCommand.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { CacheType, ChatInputCommandInteraction } from 'discord.js';
 import { Region } from '../../constants/regions';
 import listPlayers, {
+  usernamePattern,
   usernamePatternWithoutPosition,
 } from '../blitz/listPlayers';
 import throwError from '../node/throwError';
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ export default async function resolvePlayerFromCommand(
   const displayName = interaction.guild?.members.cache
     .get(interaction.user.id)
     ?.displayName.match(usernamePatternWithoutPosition)?.[0];
-  const username = commandUsername ?? displayName;
+  const username = commandUsername?.match(usernamePattern)?.[0] ?? displayName;
 
   if (username === undefined) {
     throw throwError(