diff --git a/discord/register.go b/discord/register.go
index b6ecf39..0161ae2 100644
--- a/discord/register.go
+++ b/discord/register.go
@@ -67,38 +67,38 @@ func init() {
 						return "No application found for that player", nil
 					}
 				}
-			} else if len(apps) > 0 {
-				if apps[0].Accepted != nil && *apps[0].Accepted {
-					return fmt.Sprintf("Please join the server at `%s` and then re-try this command", cmd.config.Register.URL), nil
-				}
-			} else {
+			}
+			if len(apps) == 0 {
 				return "No player or applications found for that username", nil
 			}
-			accepted := apps[0].Accepted
 
+			accepted := apps[0].Accepted
 			if accepted == nil {
 				return "Your application is still being reviewed, hang tight", nil
 			} else if !*accepted {
 				return "Your application was denied, good luck finding a new server", nil
 			}
 
-			// Accepted, check for dupe user
-			guild, err := cmd.session.State.Guild(cmd.message.GuildID)
-			if err != nil {
-				return "", err
-			}
-			for _, member := range guild.Members {
-				nick := member.Nick
-				if nick == "" {
-					nick = member.User.Username
+			if nickname != "" {
+				// Accepted, check for dupe user
+				guild, err := cmd.session.State.Guild(cmd.message.GuildID)
+				if err != nil {
+					return "", err
 				}
-				if strings.EqualFold(nickname, nick) && cmd.message.Author.ID != member.User.ID {
-					return "A member with that name already exists in this Discord. Please contact staff.", nil
+				for _, member := range guild.Members {
+					nick := member.Nick
+					if nick == "" {
+						nick = member.User.Username
+					}
+					if strings.EqualFold(nickname, nick) && cmd.message.Author.ID != member.User.ID {
+						return "A member with that name already exists in this Discord. Please contact staff.", nil
+					}
+				}
+
+				if err := cmd.session.GuildMemberNickname(cmd.message.GuildID, cmd.message.Author.ID, nickname); err != nil {
+					return "", err
 				}
-			}
 
-			if err := cmd.session.GuildMemberNickname(cmd.message.GuildID, cmd.message.Author.ID, nickname); err != nil {
-				return "", err
 			}
 			if err := cmd.session.GuildMemberRoleAdd(cmd.message.GuildID, cmd.message.Author.ID, cmd.config.Register.Role); err != nil {
 				return "", err