# Liking and unliking a post still gives you the first like badge

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/liking-and-unliking-a-post-still-gives-you-the-first-like-badge/104235>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [December 14, 2018, 1:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/liking-and-unliking-a-post-still-gives-you-the-first-like-badge/104235 "2018-12-14T01:21:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![Chaboi\_3000](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/chaboi_3000/32/163015_2.png) [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2018, 1:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/liking-and-unliking-a-post-still-gives-you-the-first-like-badge/104235/1 "2018-12-14T01:21:22Z")

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Liking and unliking a post still gives you the first like badge. I noticed this when I was using a test account and accidentally clicking the like button and unliking it. Then, I realized that I got the badge.

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**Author:** ![Zyniker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/zyniker/32/120004_2.png) [@Zyniker](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zyniker)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2018, 2:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/liking-and-unliking-a-post-still-gives-you-the-first-like-badge/104235/2 "2018-12-14T02:13:45Z")

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_Technically_, you _did_ still like a post. This may be the intended behavior.

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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:** [December 14, 2018, 3:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/liking-and-unliking-a-post-still-gives-you-the-first-like-badge/104235/3 "2018-12-14T03:00:05Z")

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This is totally correct as stated above.

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**Author:** ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2018, 4:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/liking-and-unliking-a-post-still-gives-you-the-first-like-badge/104235/4 "2018-12-17T04:48:31Z")

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