# User was forced to wait for approval, despite a pending invitation

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-was-forced-to-wait-for-approval-despite-a-pending-invitation/30276>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Tags:** approval, invites\
**Created:** [21.Июнь.2015 07:45:39 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-was-forced-to-wait-for-approval-despite-a-pending-invitation/30276 "2015-06-21T07:45:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![techAPJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/techapj/32/342990_2.png) [@techAPJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/techAPJ)\
**Post date:** [25.Июнь.2015 20:39:25 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-was-forced-to-wait-for-approval-despite-a-pending-invitation/30276/2 "2015-06-25T20:39:25Z")

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> [@watchmanmonitor](#):
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> even if he registered fresh, I’d like to think that the pending invitation from a matching email address would act as an approval for his pending account.

Agreed. Fixed via:

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/3568](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/3568)

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