diff --git a/gen/moon.hoon b/gen/moon.hoon
index 2e26b875b..73194f327 100644
--- a/gen/moon.hoon
+++ b/gen/moon.hoon
@@ -3,18 +3,35 @@
 ::::  /hoon/moon/gen
   ::
 /?    310
+/-  sole
+[. sole]
 ::
 ::::
   !:
-:-  %say
+:-  %ask
 |=  $:  {now/@da eny/@uvJ bec/beak}
         $~
         $~
     ==
-:-  %tang  :_  ~  :-  %leaf
-=+  ran=(clan p.bec)
+=/  ran  (clan p.bec)
 ?:  ?=({?($earl $pawn)} ran)
-  "can't create a moon from a {?:(?=($earl ran) "moon" "comet")}"
-=+  mon=(mix (lsh 5 1 (end 5 1 eny)) p.bec)
-=+  tic=.^(@ /a/(scot %p p.bec)/tick/(scot %da now)/(scot %p mon))
-"moon: {<`@p`mon>}; ticket: {<`@p`tic>}"
+  %-  sole-so
+  :-  %tang  :_  ~
+  leaf+"can't create a moon from a {?:(?=($earl ran) "moon" "comet")}"
+=/  mon  (mix (lsh 5 1 (end 5 1 eny)) p.bec)
+=/  tic  .^(@ /a/(scot %p p.bec)/tick/(scot %da now)/(scot %p mon))
+%+  sole-yo
+  leaf+"(see https://github.com/urbit/arvo/issues/327 for details)"
+%+  sole-yo
+  :-  %leaf
+  ;:  weld
+    "WARNING: linking a moon to your "
+    ?-(ran $czar "galaxy", $king "star", $duke "planet")
+    " can cause networking bugs"
+  ==
+%+  sole-lo
+  [& %$ "enter y/yes to continue: "]
+|=  inp/tape
+?.  |(=("y" inp) =("yes" inp))
+  (sole-so [%tang leaf+"canceled" ~])
+(sole-so [%tang leaf+"moon: {<`@p`mon>}; ticket: {<`@p`tic>}" leaf+"" ~])