# Flag your own post with a private notification will fail

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-your-own-post-with-a-private-notification-will-fail/18018>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [2014年七月24日 23:26 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-your-own-post-with-a-private-notification-will-fail/18018 "2014-07-24T23:26:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Lid](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/2bfe46/32.png) [@Lid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lid)\
**Post date:** [2014年七月24日 23:26 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-your-own-post-with-a-private-notification-will-fail/18018/1 "2014-07-24T23:26:44Z")

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![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/d/9/d91856640f27955682a74e59a6fd8c9da2a949fb.png)

This option should be disabled if the authenticated user is the post author.

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/a/9/a94aeaf03a91edfa0d75f4b1284044f1fed8913a.png)

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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [2014年七月25日 04:10 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-your-own-post-with-a-private-notification-will-fail/18018/2 "2014-07-25T04:10:08Z")

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Agree, if this is easy it should be removed in the self flag case @neil otherwise we can ignore it.

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**Author:** ![neil](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/neil/32/102150_2.png) [@neil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neil)\
**Post date:** [2014年七月25日 20:37 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-your-own-post-with-a-private-notification-will-fail/18018/3 "2014-07-25T20:37:44Z")

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Fixed! That option will be hidden on your own posts.

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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [2014年七月25日 21:29 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-your-own-post-with-a-private-notification-will-fail/18018/4 "2014-07-25T21:29:38Z")

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