# Setting for auto closing topic if OP is hidden

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-for-auto-closing-topic-if-op-is-hidden/33390>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [Setembro 17, 2015, 11:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-for-auto-closing-topic-if-op-is-hidden/33390 "2015-09-17T11:08:42Z")\
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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:** [Setembro 17, 2015, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-for-auto-closing-topic-if-op-is-hidden/33390/8 "2015-09-17T21:39:03Z")

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auto unlist happens as soon as the first post reaches flagging threshold and it is a single post.

Do you have an specific examples of the issue you are having that you can link us to.

I agree with @codinghorror that this is mega rare, before building anything here I think we should look through a few examples of where “auto closing” would have actually helped.

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