diff --git a/jarvis/cogs/admin.py b/jarvis/cogs/admin.py
index 4427638..4dd9110 100644
--- a/jarvis/cogs/admin.py
+++ b/jarvis/cogs/admin.py
@@ -491,6 +491,8 @@ class AdminCog(commands.Cog):
             )
             return
         role = get(ctx.guild.roles, id=mute_setting["value"])
+        if role in user.roles:
+            await ctx.send("User already muted", hidden=True)
         await user.add_roles(role, reason=reason)
         time = datetime.now()
         expiry = None