# Allow PM mentions plugin. Restore group (@admins) mentions in user messages for Discourse 2.2 and up

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-pm-mentions-plugin-restore-group-admins-mentions-in-user-messages-for-discourse-2-2-and-up/108620>\
**Category:** Plugin\
**Created:** [February 7, 2019, 6:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-pm-mentions-plugin-restore-group-admins-mentions-in-user-messages-for-discourse-2-2-and-up/108620 "2019-02-07T18:23:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![Stephen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/stephen/32/95011_2.png) [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2019, 8:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-pm-mentions-plugin-restore-group-admins-mentions-in-user-messages-for-discourse-2-2-and-up/108620/2 "2019-02-07T20:02:01Z")

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It might make sense to rename it “allow PM mentions” particulally for new communities who were never aware of the pre 2.2 loophole where this worked.

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