From 5357b9319b0fd8c4ba4c58646ab32154f0bad077 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rapptz <rapptz@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 02:06:37 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] [commands] Ignore delete_after for ephemeral interaction
 sends

---
 discord/ext/commands/context.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/discord/ext/commands/context.py b/discord/ext/commands/context.py
index 654407dda..d5ab7ebc9 100644
--- a/discord/ext/commands/context.py
+++ b/discord/ext/commands/context.py
@@ -732,6 +732,6 @@ class Context(discord.abc.Messageable, Generic[BotT]):
             await self.interaction.response.send_message(**kwargs)
             msg = await self.interaction.original_message()
 
-        if delete_after is not None:
+        if delete_after is not None and not (ephemeral and self.interaction is not None):
             await msg.delete(delay=delete_after)
         return msg