# Error 500 when creating a new category

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-500-when-creating-a-new-category/295454>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [February 15, 2024, 9:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-500-when-creating-a-new-category/295454 "2024-02-15T09:37:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![starbug29](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/starbug29/32/363401_2.png) [@starbug29](https://meta.discourse.org/u/starbug29)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2024, 10:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-500-when-creating-a-new-category/295454/4 "2024-02-15T10:42:54Z")

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Well, never mind! I contacted the support of the folks who are hosting my forum and they said they restarted the software and it seems to have solved the issue, hooray!

Although they don’t know why it has happened…it is fixed however.

Thanks for your help and speedy responses anyway.

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