# Multi-select user custom field plugin removal

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/multi-select-user-custom-field-plugin-removal/219346>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [February 25, 2022, 4:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multi-select-user-custom-field-plugin-removal/219346 "2022-02-25T04:45:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![Paul\_King](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/paul_king/32/165426_2.png) [@Paul\_King](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2022, 4:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multi-select-user-custom-field-plugin-removal/219346/3 "2022-02-28T16:44:00Z")

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OK, I can confirm that uninstalling the plugin causes the multiselect field to disappear from user profiles.

@j.jaffeux, @Sudaraka I wonder if the original authors of the plugin can update it to facilitate a graceful migration of the fields and data it manages for handling by Discourse core thereafter?

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