# ?state= links on /my/preferences/categories not working

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/state-links-on-my-preferences-categories-not-working/121805
**Category:** Bug
**Created:** [July 1, 2019, 3:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/state-links-on-my-preferences-categories-not-working/121805 "2019-07-01T15:23:20Z")
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### Author: ![zogstrip](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/zogstrip/32/512781_2.png) [@zogstrip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zogstrip)
#### Post date: [July 1, 2019, 3:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/state-links-on-my-preferences-categories-not-working/121805/3 "2019-07-01T15:38:43Z")

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@j.jaffeux is this related to this by any chances?

> [@FAQ does not load when accessed from a topic page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/faq-does-not-load-when-accessed-from-a-topic-page/121597/10):
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> Was looking at: [Removing title from URL breaks links - #21 by codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removing-title-from-url-breaks-links/121455/21) And I think this should fixed it: [https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/7828](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/7828) I’m trying to find if this is the best fix and also, when did he stop working, because the file I have modified haven’t been touched for a very long time.

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