diff --git a/aurora/aurora.py b/aurora/aurora.py
index a34a12b..df3b561 100644
--- a/aurora/aurora.py
+++ b/aurora/aurora.py
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ class Aurora(commands.Cog):
         ):
             return
 
-        if role in [user_role.id for user_role in target.roles]:
+        if role.id in [user_role.id for user_role in target.roles]:
             await interaction.response.send_message(
                 content=error(f"{target.mention} already has this role!"),
                 ephemeral=True,