diff --git a/src/Mod/PartDesign/Gui/CommandBody.cpp b/src/Mod/PartDesign/Gui/CommandBody.cpp
index 4089e29b89..8ea795d54a 100644
--- a/src/Mod/PartDesign/Gui/CommandBody.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/PartDesign/Gui/CommandBody.cpp
@@ -99,8 +99,10 @@ CmdPartDesignBody::CmdPartDesignBody()
 void CmdPartDesignBody::activated(int iMsg)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(iMsg);
-    if ( !PartDesignGui::assureModernWorkflow( getDocument() ) )
+    // if user decides for old-style workflow then abort the command
+    if (PartDesignGui::assureLegacyWorkflow(getDocument()))
         return;
+
     App::Part *actPart = PartDesignGui::getActivePart ();
     App::Part* partOfBaseFeature = nullptr;