# Reply as linked topic \> behaviour

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-linked-topic-behaviour/37360>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [January 1, 2016, 8:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-linked-topic-behaviour/37360 "2016-01-01T20:38:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![ccdw](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/ccdw/32/51564_2.png) [@ccdw](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ccdw)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2016, 10:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-linked-topic-behaviour/37360/5 "2016-01-01T22:38:19Z")

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> [@cpradio](#):
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> > [@ccdw](#):
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> > Perhaps being allowed to not set a category when Admin \> allow uncategorized topics is false, is a bug? Or maybe I’m doing something wrong.
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> You are likely an admin and thus immune to that check.

Thanks @cpradio. That did it. I didn’t think of that.

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