# Old image uploads become broken images

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-image-uploads-become-broken-images/47236
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [July 13, 2016, 6:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-image-uploads-become-broken-images/47236 "2016-07-13T18:38:57Z")
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### Author: ![karussell](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/karussell/32/79339_2.png) [@karussell](https://meta.discourse.org/u/karussell)
#### Post date: [September 25, 2017, 3:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-image-uploads-become-broken-images/47236/9 "2017-09-25T15:55:18Z")

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I rebuild the app and restarted the server (as it seems to have a problem with sidekiq) and then I did a hack (?) but it this seems to work for all the broken images:

./launcher enter app  
cp public/uploads/tombstone/default/original/1X/\* public/uploads/default/original/1X/

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