# Start the Discussion link at bottom of blog post not working, linking to topic\_url

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-the-discussion-link-at-bottom-of-blog-post-not-working-linking-to-topic-url/360015
**Category:** WordPress
**Created:** [April 2, 2025, 1:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-the-discussion-link-at-bottom-of-blog-post-not-working-linking-to-topic-url/360015 "2025-04-02T13:01:20Z")
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### Author: ![angus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/angus/32/341715_2.png) [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)
#### Post date: [April 4, 2025, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-the-discussion-link-at-bottom-of-blog-post-not-working-linking-to-topic-url/360015/12 "2025-04-04T14:42:03Z")

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> [@Pieces](#):
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> I think it was enabled when I installed the plugin, if not I didn’t enable it for a specific reason. I just find it weird that it stopped working without a clear reason (other than a Wordpress or Theme update).

The setting is disabled by default. If there are any javascript issues with your theme or site, it can cause issues with ajax loading.

> [@Pieces](#):
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> I will keep it turned off for now.

Yes, I think that’s the solution. You only need to use ajax loading of comments if you have a specific reason to do so.

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