# Translated pages cannot rank in Google. Killed by CANONICAL. Content Localization + ?tl=

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/translated-pages-cannot-rank-in-google-killed-by-canonical-content-localization-tl/401275
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** seo, content-localization
**Created:** [22 april 2026 om 17:02 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translated-pages-cannot-rank-in-google-killed-by-canonical-content-localization-tl/401275 "2026-04-22T17:02:46Z")
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### Author: ![nat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/nat/32/235063_2.png) [@nat](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nat)
#### Post date: [23 april 2026 om 15:33 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translated-pages-cannot-rank-in-google-killed-by-canonical-content-localization-tl/401275/5 "2026-04-23T15:33:18Z")

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We’ve added a fix - [FIX: Self-canonicalize tl= translated pages by nattsw · Pull Request #39494 · discourse/discourse · GitHub](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/39494) - and it’s available in our newest build.

You can update your site - we’ll also be monitoring here for meta.

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