# Warnings made into topics don't get their warning badge removed

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/warnings-made-into-topics-dont-get-their-warning-badge-removed/397331
**Category:** Bug
**Tags:** personal-messages
**Created:** [February 28, 2026, 3:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warnings-made-into-topics-dont-get-their-warning-badge-removed/397331 "2026-02-28T03:10:50Z")
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### Author: ![darkpixlz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/darkpixlz/32/549896_2.png) [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)
#### Post date: [February 28, 2026, 3:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/warnings-made-into-topics-dont-get-their-warning-badge-removed/397331/1 "2026-02-28T03:10:50Z")

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To reproduce:

- send a new PM to yourself as admin, mark as official warning
- make public
- view topic list

The topic will still have a red PM icon:

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/0/8/f/08fe0c751a9ba598bcd159ad0962afeaac97c628.png)

It doesn’t stay on the actual topic, just seems to be a topic list issue

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/c/f/5/cf5ba2e413ba63c462a89b955c52e31654ac418f.jpeg)

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