# Discourse-chat-integration prevents upgrade

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-chat-integration-prevents-upgrade/325293>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Tags:** chat-integration\
**Created:** [September 6, 2024, 10:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-chat-integration-prevents-upgrade/325293 "2024-09-06T10:57:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![merefield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/merefield/32/176214_2.png) [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2024, 6:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-chat-integration-prevents-upgrade/325293/8 "2024-09-07T18:36:42Z")

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That’s a sensible move and will save you time and risk

You should be fine pulling an older backup into a newer instance.

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