# Is it possible to permanently ban someone?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-permanently-ban-someone/55239>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [Janvier 5, 2017, 8:26 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-permanently-ban-someone/55239 "2017-01-05T20:26:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![Silvanus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/silvanus/32/62831_2.png) [@Silvanus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Silvanus)\
**Post date:** [Janvier 5, 2017, 8:37 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-permanently-ban-someone/55239/4 "2017-01-05T20:37:40Z")

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You’re right. The button for suspend is possible when a reason is given, but clicking it is impossible except for a certain number of days (1-99999). 99999 works for a permanent ban, but looks bad, because in public profile it says that ban is until 2290 or so…

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