# Empty \`discourse\_permalink\` Causes Silent Comment Sync Failures

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-discourse-permalink-causes-silent-comment-sync-failures/395962>\
**Category:** WordPress\
**Created:** [February 12, 2026, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-discourse-permalink-causes-silent-comment-sync-failures/395962 "2026-02-12T21:39:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![jeremyhixon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a587f6/32.png) [@jeremyhixon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jeremyhixon)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2026, 3:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/empty-discourse-permalink-causes-silent-comment-sync-failures/395962/5 "2026-02-13T15:44:31Z")

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I’ve updated the plugin. We’ll see if things level out. We created a custom WP CLI command to clean up the database if you want to take a look at it I sent you an invite. Thanks.

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