diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b822d8e..a0cf9dc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 ### Fixed
 - an issue affecting some old terminals in which the escape sequences used for displaying progress bars were incorrectly printed to the console (#8)
 - an issue that could cause warning messages to mess up the prompt display (#5)
+- an issue that prevented selecting some variants if a prompt had 10+ variants (#12)
 
 ### Changed
 - improved error message if channel-build fails randomly in case old files could not be removed (#6)
diff --git a/src/main/scala/sc4pac/Prompt.scala b/src/main/scala/sc4pac/Prompt.scala
index b0ab406..7f986dd 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/sc4pac/Prompt.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/sc4pac/Prompt.scala
@@ -50,10 +50,10 @@ object Prompt {
     } yield {
       if (input.isEmpty) default
       else {
-        val matches: Seq[String] = options.filter(_.toLowerCase(java.util.Locale.ENGLISH).startsWith(input.toLowerCase(java.util.Locale.ENGLISH)))
-        matches match {
+        val inputLower = input.toLowerCase(java.util.Locale.ENGLISH)
+        options.filter(_.toLowerCase(java.util.Locale.ENGLISH).startsWith(inputLower)) match {
           case Seq(unique) => Some(unique)
-          case _ => None
+          case matches => matches.find(_ == input).orElse(matches.find(_.toLowerCase(java.util.Locale.ENGLISH) == inputLower))
         }
       }
     }