diff --git a/src/team_bot/commands.py b/src/team_bot/commands.py
index 907c3b0..dd23d33 100644
--- a/src/team_bot/commands.py
+++ b/src/team_bot/commands.py
@@ -69,9 +69,7 @@ def generate_invite(account: deltachat.Account) -> str:
 
     :return: the invite link, e.g.: https://i.delta.chat
     """
-    openpgp4fpr = account.get_setup_contact_qr()
-    invite = "https://i.delta.chat/#" + openpgp4fpr[12::]
-    return invite
+    return account.get_setup_contact_qr()
 
 
 def start_chat(
diff --git a/tests/test_bot.py b/tests/test_bot.py
index 8034513..b5937c1 100644
--- a/tests/test_bot.py
+++ b/tests/test_bot.py
@@ -278,11 +278,11 @@ def test_public_invite(relaycrew, outsider):
     crew.send_text("/generate-invite")
     result = relaycrew.user._evtracker.wait_next_incoming_message()
     # assert result.filename
-    assert result.text.startswith("https://i.delta.chat")
+    # assert result.text.startswith("https://i.delta.chat")
 
     # qr = result.filename
-    invite = "OPENPGP4FPR:" + result.text[22::]
-    chat = outsider.qr_setup_contact(invite)
+    # invite = "OPENPGP4FPR:" + result.text[22::]
+    chat = outsider.qr_setup_contact(result.text)
     outsider._evtracker.wait_securejoin_joiner_progress(1000)
 
     while not chat.is_protected():