# Postgres upgrade success loop due to prior postgres 8 to 10 migration

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**Created:** [May 26, 2020, 9:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgres-upgrade-success-loop-due-to-prior-postgres-8-to-10-migration/152827 "2020-05-26T21:00:04Z")
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### Author: ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)
#### Post date: [May 26, 2020, 9:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgres-upgrade-success-loop-due-to-prior-postgres-8-to-10-migration/152827/4 "2020-05-26T21:47:34Z")

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Thanks, added this to the [FAQ](https://meta.discourse.org/t/postgresql-12-update/151236#every-rebuild-does-the-upgrade-again-aka-upgrade-loop). I will also add detection to this state in the upgrade script.

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