# Do email replies get rejected if the topic title has since been changed?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-email-replies-get-rejected-if-the-topic-title-has-since-been-changed/387318
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** email
**Created:** [31 oktober 2025 om 21:10 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-email-replies-get-rejected-if-the-topic-title-has-since-been-changed/387318 "2025-10-31T21:10:18Z")
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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: [2 november 2025 om 05:22 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-email-replies-get-rejected-if-the-topic-title-has-since-been-changed/387318/4 "2025-11-02T05:22:28Z")

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> [@Jonathan5](#):
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> Could this have been the reason?

No.

When a reply via email to posts comes in, the replied-to post is looked up using the VERP, not the subject.

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