From fc1aa28aa42ca77f5646a2ac55714378037cca04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: chyz <32403637+chyzman@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:36:25 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] temporary fix for misused slug (#6794)

Co-authored-by: Prospector <6166773+Prospector@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 packages/moderation/src/data/stages/title-slug.tsx | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/moderation/src/data/stages/title-slug.tsx b/packages/moderation/src/data/stages/title-slug.tsx
index 8ae8be1521..22c4e00edf 100644
--- a/packages/moderation/src/data/stages/title-slug.tsx
+++ b/packages/moderation/src/data/stages/title-slug.tsx
@@ -326,9 +326,12 @@ export default function () {
 									}))(state)
 								})
 								.fix(
+                  //TODO chyz think of some way to have initial values actually be reflected in state without having to store them
 									fix().project((patch, state) => {
-										const slug = state['correct-slug'] as string
-										if (!slug) return
+										const slug =
+											(state['correct-slug'] as string | undefined) ??
+											resolvedAutoSlug.value
+										if (!slug || slug === project.value.slug) return
 										patch.slug = slug
 									}),
 								),