# Can't remove assignment reason

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-remove-assignment-reason/384298
**Category:** Bug
**Tags:** assign
**Created:** [September 29, 2025, 5:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-remove-assignment-reason/384298 "2025-09-29T17:24:59Z")
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### Author: ![supermathie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/supermathie/32/507518_2.png) [@supermathie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/supermathie)
#### Post date: [September 29, 2025, 5:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-remove-assignment-reason/384298/1 "2025-09-29T17:24:59Z")

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Something was assigned to me:

> ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/7/e/3/7e30f2f4b39524ae686f87510a77acf99a3ee1d4.png)

and then I reassigned it back to someone else, but forgot to clear the reason message:

> ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/2/2/d/22d277a42e1613dec9b6c0a81cf46c22afb24de9.png)

I can’t remove the assignment reason by editing the short post:

> ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/b/9/b/b9b1400e4e3fc55c4b9da2f291df095a004a6c7d.png)

and if I do it in “Edit Assignments…” clearing the field does nothing:

> ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/6/7/1/67154d4dd846bfd0c81d438874b7a1dc3d7ddecc.png)