diff --git a/app/services/process_mentions_service.rb b/app/services/process_mentions_service.rb
index 8c63b611d3..c9c158af1c 100644
--- a/app/services/process_mentions_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/process_mentions_service.rb
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class ProcessMentionsService < BaseService
       mentioned_account = Account.find_remote(username, domain)
 
       # Unapproved and unconfirmed accounts should not be mentionable
-      next if mentioned_account&.local? && !(mentioned_account.user_confirmed? && mentioned_account.user_approved?)
+      next match if mentioned_account&.local? && !(mentioned_account.user_confirmed? && mentioned_account.user_approved?)
 
       # If the account cannot be found or isn't the right protocol,
       # first try to resolve it