diff --git a/mdlink/mdlink.py b/mdlink/mdlink.py
index bd6b5e1..3701d11 100644
--- a/mdlink/mdlink.py
+++ b/mdlink/mdlink.py
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
+import typing as t
+
 from discord.ext import commands
+from discord.utils import escape_markdown
 
 from bot import ModmailBot
 from core import checks
@@ -14,10 +17,19 @@ def __init__(self, bot: ModmailBot):
     @commands.command()
     @checks.has_permissions(PermissionLevel.MODERATOR)
     @checks.thread_only()
-    async def mdlink(self, ctx: commands.Context, *, text: str = "ModMail") -> None:
+    async def mdlink(
+        self,
+        ctx: commands.Context,
+        plain: t.Optional[t.Literal["plain", "p", "mobile", "m"]] = None,
+        *,
+        text: str = "ModMail",
+    ) -> None:
         """Return a link to the modmail thread in markdown syntax."""
         link = await self.bot.api.get_log_link(ctx.channel.id)
-        await ctx.send(f"`[{text}]({link})`")
+        if plain:
+            await ctx.send(escape_markdown(f"[{text}]({link})", as_needed=True, ignore_links=False))
+        else:
+            await ctx.send(f"`[{text}]({link})`")
 
 
 async def setup(bot: ModmailBot) -> None: