# Deleted posts can be counted as unread

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleted-posts-can-be-counted-as-unread/58426
**Category:** Bug
**Created:** [March 5, 2017, 7:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleted-posts-can-be-counted-as-unread/58426 "2017-03-05T19:34:10Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![fefrei](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/fefrei/32/119538_2.png) [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)
#### Post date: [March 5, 2017, 7:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleted-posts-can-be-counted-as-unread/58426/1 "2017-03-05T19:34:10Z")

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Something funky is going on with this topic:

> [@Discourse Solved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-solved-accepted-answer-plugin/30155):
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> discourse2Summary Discourse Solved allows users to accept solutions on topics in designated categories.open_bookInstall Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. There is no need to install the plugin separately. Enabling Solved The Solved plugin can be enabled from its settings, accessed from your admin/plugins page: After enabling the plugin, to switch on Solved for all categories use the allow solved on all topics site setting. Alternati…

It looks like it has only one reply, but I’ve got 231 unread posts!

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/8/b/8b2446fef6c6f0cad333a3f01f3acda7cab8c50e.png)

I’d guess that there are 230 deleted posts in that topic 🤔

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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: [March 5, 2017, 9:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleted-posts-can-be-counted-as-unread/58426/2 "2017-03-05T21:36:17Z")

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There are indeed 230 deleted posts in that topic

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### Author: ![awesomerobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/awesomerobot/32/142900_2.png) [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)
#### Post date: [May 10, 2022, 7:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleted-posts-can-be-counted-as-unread/58426/3 "2022-05-10T19:58:35Z")

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See [Reply counts on topics with auto-deleting posts - #5 by sam](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-counts-on-topics-with-auto-deleting-posts/156115/5)