# Auto reset topic bump date when deleting last post

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-reset-topic-bump-date-when-deleting-last-post/130247>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** completed, reset-bump-date\
**Created:** [October 4, 2019, 2:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-reset-topic-bump-date-when-deleting-last-post/130247 "2019-10-04T14:03:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![Zeemah](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/zeemah/32/252179_2.png) [@Zeemah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zeemah)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2019, 2:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-reset-topic-bump-date-when-deleting-last-post/130247/1 "2019-10-04T14:03:40Z")

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I think if you remove the last post in a topic it would make sense to reset bump date. Otherwise, you’re left with a topic in ‘latest’ that, to any non-staff member, has no recent activity and may confuse people and be seen as something that is out of place.

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