# 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:** ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2019, 1:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-reset-topic-bump-date-when-deleting-last-post/130247/8 "2019-10-21T01:05:01Z")

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Your best chance here is building a plugin for this behavior change. I think Jeff feels so strongly here about the default that he does not want the default to be an option.

Over time we evolve our thinking and sometimes years later change our minds.

But… if you want the behavior change today I recommend you build a plugin.

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