diff --git a/layers/+misc/multiple-cursors/funcs.el b/layers/+misc/multiple-cursors/funcs.el
index f9d937424dc2..807c6ee7045f 100644
--- a/layers/+misc/multiple-cursors/funcs.el
+++ b/layers/+misc/multiple-cursors/funcs.el
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 (defun spacemacs/evil-mc-paste-after (&optional count register)
   "Disable paste transient state if there is more than 1 cursor."
-  (interactive "p")
+  (interactive "*P")
   (setq this-command 'evil-paste-after)
   (if (spacemacs//evil-mc-paste-transient-state-p)
     (spacemacs/paste-transient-state/evil-paste-after)
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 (defun spacemacs/evil-mc-paste-before (&optional count register)
   "Disable paste transient state if there is more than 1 cursor."
-  (interactive "p")
+  (interactive "*P")
   (setq this-command 'evil-paste-before)
   (if (spacemacs//evil-mc-paste-transient-state-p)
     (spacemacs/paste-transient-state/evil-paste-before)
diff --git a/layers/+spacemacs/spacemacs-defaults/funcs.el b/layers/+spacemacs/spacemacs-defaults/funcs.el
index 16cde4a82edb..fc12b9623de1 100644
--- a/layers/+spacemacs/spacemacs-defaults/funcs.el
+++ b/layers/+spacemacs/spacemacs-defaults/funcs.el
@@ -1294,21 +1294,25 @@ Compare them on count first,and in case of tie sort them alphabetically."
   (if (<= (- end beg) spacemacs-yank-indent-threshold)
       (indent-region beg end nil)))
 
-(spacemacs|advise-commands
- "indent" (yank yank-pop evil-paste-before evil-paste-after) around
- "If current mode is not one of spacemacs-indent-sensitive-modes
- indent yanked text (with universal arg don't indent)."
- (evil-start-undo-step)
- ad-do-it
- (if (and (not (equal '(4) (ad-get-arg 0)))
-          (not (member major-mode spacemacs-indent-sensitive-modes))
-          (or (derived-mode-p 'prog-mode)
-              (member major-mode spacemacs-indent-sensitive-modes)))
-     (let ((transient-mark-mode nil)
-           (save-undo buffer-undo-list))
-       (spacemacs/yank-advised-indent-function (region-beginning)
-                                               (region-end))))
- (evil-end-undo-step))
+(defun spacemacs//yank-indent-region (yank-func &rest args)
+  "If current mode is not one of spacemacs-indent-sensitive-modes
+indent yanked text (with universal arg don't indent)."
+  (evil-start-undo-step)
+  (let ((prefix (car args)))
+    (setcar args (unless (equal '(4) prefix) prefix))
+    (apply yank-func args)
+    (if (and (not (equal '(4) prefix))
+             (not (member major-mode spacemacs-indent-sensitive-modes))
+             (or (derived-mode-p 'prog-mode)
+                 (member major-mode spacemacs-indent-sensitive-modes)))
+        (let ((transient-mark-mode nil)
+              (save-undo buffer-undo-list))
+          (spacemacs/yank-advised-indent-function (region-beginning)
+                                                  (region-end)))))
+  (evil-end-undo-step))
+
+(dolist (func '(yank yank-pop evil-paste-before evil-paste-after))
+  (advice-add func :around #'spacemacs//yank-indent-region))
 
 ;; find file functions in split
 (defun spacemacs//display-in-split (buffer alist)
diff --git a/layers/+spacemacs/spacemacs-evil/funcs.el b/layers/+spacemacs/spacemacs-evil/funcs.el
index fa4e654dbc1a..456468ef7102 100644
--- a/layers/+spacemacs/spacemacs-evil/funcs.el
+++ b/layers/+spacemacs/spacemacs-evil/funcs.el
@@ -61,14 +61,14 @@ Otherwise, revert to the default behavior (i.e. enable `evil-insert-state')."
       (evil-escape-mode t)
     (evil-escape-mode -1)))
 
-
+
 (defun spacemacs/linum-relative-toggle ()
   (interactive)
   (if (not (bound-and-true-p linum-relative-mode))
       (linum-mode))
   (linum-relative-toggle))
 
-
+
 ;; vi-tilde-fringe
 
 (defun spacemacs/disable-vi-tilde-fringe ()
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Otherwise, revert to the default behavior (i.e. enable `evil-insert-state')."
   (when buffer-read-only
     (spacemacs/disable-vi-tilde-fringe)))
 
-
+
 ;; lisp state
 
 (defun spacemacs//load-evil-lisp-state ()