# Can we increase the sub-category dept level?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-increase-the-sub-category-dept-level/155010
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [June 16, 2020, 2:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-increase-the-sub-category-dept-level/155010 "2020-06-16T14:26:32Z")
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### Author: ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)
#### Post date: [June 16, 2020, 2:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-increase-the-sub-category-dept-level/155010/2 "2020-06-16T14:36:01Z")

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As far as I know it’s only available to enterprise discourse customers, and using tags is recommended as an alternative.

> [@Nesting categories in three levels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nesting-categories-in-three-levels/110657/20):
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> Hi Cécile – it was completed a couple of months back but on our hosted plans it is only available to Enterprise customers.

However, I’m not sure at all but I remember having read that it is possible to activate this on self-hosted forums through a hidden setting somehow?

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