# A discard confirmation modal appears when clicking ‘New Post’ if a post is pending approval

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-discard-confirmation-modal-appears-when-clicking-new-post-if-a-post-is-pending-approval/397711>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [March 5, 2026, 8:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-discard-confirmation-modal-appears-when-clicking-new-post-if-a-post-is-pending-approval/397711 "2026-03-05T08:50:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![zogstrip](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/zogstrip/32/512781_2.png) [@zogstrip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zogstrip)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2026, 2:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-discard-confirmation-modal-appears-when-clicking-new-post-if-a-post-is-pending-approval/397711/11 "2026-03-25T14:10:06Z")

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I have a fix in the works - @martin what do you think?

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/38870](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/38870)

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