diff --git a/apps/web/utils/outlook/client.ts b/apps/web/utils/outlook/client.ts
index 54bb48b1fc..4ebed4cfca 100644
--- a/apps/web/utils/outlook/client.ts
+++ b/apps/web/utils/outlook/client.ts
@@ -244,7 +244,8 @@ export function getLinkingOAuth2Url() {
     response_type: "code",
     redirect_uri: `${env.NEXT_PUBLIC_BASE_URL}/api/outlook/linking/callback`,
     scope: SCOPES.join(" "),
-    prompt: "select_account",
+    // we can't use select_account because we need a new refresh token if the users is stale
+    prompt: "consent",
   });
 
   return `${baseUrl}?${params.toString()}`;