# Prevent creation of staged user for emails with auto-xyz header

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-creation-of-staged-user-for-emails-with-auto-xyz-header/63960
**Category:** Bug
**Created:** [5 يونيو 2017، 2:10م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-creation-of-staged-user-for-emails-with-auto-xyz-header/63960 "2017-06-05T14:10:58Z")
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### Author: ![david](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/david/32/157490_2.png) [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)
#### Post date: [5 يونيو 2017، 2:13م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-creation-of-staged-user-for-emails-with-auto-xyz-header/63960/2 "2017-06-05T14:13:17Z")

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See my question here:

> [@Staged accounts created for bounced emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/staged-accounts-created-for-bounced-emails/53130):
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> I get a few spam emails sent to my forum domain, and discourse correctly bounces these with the error email\_reject\_bad\_destination\_address. However, each time this happens a staged user account is created, which I then have to manually reject. Is this intended behaviour?

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