diff --git a/pkg/gui/controllers/helpers/confirmation_helper.go b/pkg/gui/controllers/helpers/confirmation_helper.go
index cc06e03af..d96159aea 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/controllers/helpers/confirmation_helper.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/controllers/helpers/confirmation_helper.go
@@ -25,14 +25,6 @@ func NewConfirmationHelper(c *HelperCommon) *ConfirmationHelper {
 // keybindings.
 
 func (self *ConfirmationHelper) closeAndCallConfirmationFunction(cancel goContext.CancelFunc, function func() error) error {
-	if self.c.GocuiGui().IsPasting {
-		// The user is pasting multi-line text into a prompt; we don't want to handle the
-		// line feeds as "confirm" keybindings. Simply ignoring them is the best we can do; this
-		// will cause the entire pasted text to appear as a single line in the prompt. Hopefully
-		// the user knows that ctrl-u allows them to delete it again...
-		return nil
-	}
-
 	cancel()
 
 	self.c.Context().Pop()
@@ -54,6 +46,14 @@ func (self *ConfirmationHelper) wrappedConfirmationFunction(cancel goContext.Can
 
 func (self *ConfirmationHelper) wrappedPromptConfirmationFunction(cancel goContext.CancelFunc, function func(string) error, getResponse func() string) func() error {
 	return func() error {
+		if self.c.GocuiGui().IsPasting {
+			// The user is pasting multi-line text into a prompt; we don't want to handle the
+			// line feeds as "confirm" keybindings. Simply ignoring them is the best we can do; this
+			// will cause the entire pasted text to appear as a single line in the prompt. Hopefully
+			// the user knows that ctrl-u allows them to delete it again...
+			return nil
+		}
+
 		return self.closeAndCallConfirmationFunction(cancel, func() error {
 			return function(getResponse())
 		})