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Quebec’s provincial elections agency is warning voters about fraudulent text messages telling them they could be paid to vote.

The messages, which purport to be from Elections Quebec, include a link to a website where voters are then encouraged to enter their banking information.

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This is the second time Elections Quebec has issued a warning about this specific scam.

The agency also noted it has received reports of robocalls saying that Monday’s vote has been postponed. The elections will go ahead as planned on Oct. 1.