# When the user is anoned, their user status remains

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-the-user-is-anoned-their-user-status-remains/265717
**Category:** Bug
**Tags:** user-status
**Created:** [May 21, 2023, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-the-user-is-anoned-their-user-status-remains/265717 "2023-05-21T17:53:43Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![twofoursixeight](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/twofoursixeight/32/574822_2.png) [@twofoursixeight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/twofoursixeight)
#### Post date: [May 21, 2023, 5:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-the-user-is-anoned-their-user-status-remains/265717/1 "2023-05-21T17:53:43Z")

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Minor bug, but when anoned, it is supposed to clear everything. It does not clear the status however. Please see below:

Example 1:

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/1/2/4/124c91ee53bf14113a8f56fdc97e1aa6455b7916.jpeg)  
Example 2:  
 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/9/5/0/9508bdeec727722c0b00f91a237b144928bf99fe.jpeg)

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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: [May 22, 2023, 4:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-the-user-is-anoned-their-user-status-remains/265717/2 "2023-05-22T04:59:43Z")

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Thanks! This should be fixed here:

> <https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/21673>
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> As explained in this topic https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-the-user-is-anoned-…their-user-status-remains/265717, when a user is anonymized, the user status is currently not cleared.
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> !\[image\](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/assets/1555215/1f6dab3d-9676-44b1-9d43-7abec6e99683)
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> This fix ensures that the status is cleared as well.

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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: [May 22, 2023, 5:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-the-user-is-anoned-their-user-status-remains/265717/3 "2023-05-22T05:18:19Z")

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