# Security of a category keeps reverting back

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/security-of-a-category-keeps-reverting-back/251791>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [January 14, 2023, 5:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/security-of-a-category-keeps-reverting-back/251791 "2023-01-14T17:32:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2023, 5:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/security-of-a-category-keeps-reverting-back/251791/2 "2023-01-14T17:41:01Z")

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> [@Nick\_Tomlinson](#):
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> It’s doesn’t always happen straight away but reverts itself

After how long?

Are there potential conflicts between your security rules?

Are there other users who can change the security settings?

Unfortunately, changing a category’s security settings doesn’t appear in the staff actions logs.

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