# Subcategories suddenly missing

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategories-suddenly-missing/303912>\
**Category:** WordPress\
**Tags:** lazy-load-categories\
**Created:** [April 15, 2024, 3:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategories-suddenly-missing/303912 "2024-04-15T15:32:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![davidkingham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/davidkingham/32/119528_2.png) [@davidkingham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidkingham)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2024, 3:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/subcategories-suddenly-missing/303912/1 "2024-04-15T15:32:55Z")

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I used to be able to see the subcategories when publishing a post to Discourse, now I can only see top level categories in the dropdown. I do have the option checked for displaying subcategories in the WP plugin so there seems to be a regression here.

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