# Prevent email addresses from being counted as mentions

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-email-addresses-from-being-counted-as-mentions/37763>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [Janvier 11, 2016, 6:30 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-email-addresses-from-being-counted-as-mentions/37763 "2016-01-11T18:30:30Z")\
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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:** [Janvier 12, 2016, 1:56 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-email-addresses-from-being-counted-as-mentions/37763/7 "2016-01-12T01:56:48Z")

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Yeah this is bust … tagging as a bug

[1@test.com](mailto:1@test.com) [1@best.com](mailto:1@best.com) @best @not

```plaintext
Post.find(162234).raw_mentions
=> ["test", "best", "not"]

```

There should be 0 raw mentions on my post here cause nobody was mentioned.

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