diff --git a/commands/startMadlib.cjs b/commands/startMadlib.cjs
index 4b73fdc..a812247 100644
--- a/commands/startMadlib.cjs
+++ b/commands/startMadlib.cjs
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ module.exports = {
 						initGame(interaction.channel.id, client, interaction, selectedStory);
 						//storySelectMessage.delete();
 						console.log(interaction);
+						interaction.deleteReply();
 						interaction.channel.send("Started game!");
 					});