# How can I migrate from Discourse Hosted to self-hosting

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-migrate-from-discourse-hosted-to-self-hosting/332728>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** hosted-support, hosting\
**Created:** [October 25, 2024, 7:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-migrate-from-discourse-hosted-to-self-hosting/332728 "2024-10-25T07:13:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![RGJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/rgj/32/523185_2.png) [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2024, 11:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-migrate-from-discourse-hosted-to-self-hosting/332728/23 "2024-10-25T23:19:19Z")

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> [@philh](#):
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> ```plaintext
> [2024-10-25 17:35:57] ERROR: function discourse_functions.raise_discourse_voting_category_settings_readonly() does not exist
> [2024-10-25 17:35:58] EXCEPTION: psql failed: ERROR: function discourse_functions.raise_discourse_voting_category_settings_readonly() does not exist
> 
> ```

> [@supermathie](#):
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> Do you have this plugin (`discourse-post-voting`) installed?

> [@Sidi\_Codet](#):
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> Its still not working prior to installing the plugin 👇
> 
> `> discourse-post-voting`

These errors aren’t caused by the _post_-voting plugin being absent - you need to install the [topic-voting](https://github.com/discourse/discourse-topic-voting/blob/main/db/migrate/20240707170311_rename_voting_tables.rb#L50) plugin.

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