# Allow only (x) consecutive replies in the same topic

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-only-x-consecutive-replies-in-the-same-topic/69756
**Category:** Feature
**Tags:** completed
**Created:** [September 10, 2017, 4:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-only-x-consecutive-replies-in-the-same-topic/69756 "2017-09-10T16:31:17Z")
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### Author: ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [March 28, 2020, 2:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-only-x-consecutive-replies-in-the-same-topic/69756/20 "2020-03-28T02:46:25Z")

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> [@exetico](#):
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> We have a few topics, where the same user are posting often - and there it’s OK

Change the topic owner to that user, using the admin wrench to target the first post. When you are the topic owner you are immune to this rule.

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