# SMTP Settings in app.yml reset?

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**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [June 13, 2022, 6:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-settings-in-app-yml-reset/229762 "2022-06-13T06:18:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![JammyDodger](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jammydodger/32/254611_2.png) [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2022, 3:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smtp-settings-in-app-yml-reset/229762/2 "2022-06-13T15:28:08Z")

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That is rather strange. Though it sounds like the `app.yml` was ‘updated’ and not rebuilt, so those settings wouldn’t have made it into the live version of your instance (which would explain why your site was still working 🙂)

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