# GitLab OmniAuth plugin

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/gitlab-omniauth-plugin/24382>\
**Category:** Plugin\
**Tags:** auth-plugins\
**Created:** [January 24, 2015, 12:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gitlab-omniauth-plugin/24382 "2015-01-24T00:52:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![RalfJung](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/ralfjung/32/51654_2.png) [@RalfJung](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RalfJung)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2016, 9:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gitlab-omniauth-plugin/24382/11 "2016-02-26T21:49:09Z")

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Yes - if you log in via GitLab and there already is a Discourse account with that e-mail address, then that’s the account you are logged in to.

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