# Edit old posts in a slow topic

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-old-posts-in-a-slow-topic/171489
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** slow-mode
**Created:** [November 27, 2020, 12:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-old-posts-in-a-slow-topic/171489 "2020-11-27T12:37:06Z")
**Posts on this page:** 1
**Showing post:** 8

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![mint\_saxon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mint_saxon/32/167253_2.png) [@mint\_saxon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mint_saxon)
#### Post date: [June 27, 2021, 12:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-old-posts-in-a-slow-topic/171489/8 "2021-06-27T00:43:46Z")

</div>

Done! `slow_mode_prevents_editing`, default `true`

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/13534](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/13534)

EDIT and sorry for using jargon @Cécile_Savoie, my mistake! 😳

---

_[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/edit-old-posts-in-a-slow-topic/171489)._