From f6348f0e66eafef80361734b7cd3ca5c441dced2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: plebeius <tom@plebbit.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 17:22:05 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix ban duration change updating ban expiration when ban
 checkbox is unchecked

---
 src/components/edit-menu/edit-menu.tsx | 18 +++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/components/edit-menu/edit-menu.tsx b/src/components/edit-menu/edit-menu.tsx
index 745692a9..ed969bea 100644
--- a/src/components/edit-menu/edit-menu.tsx
+++ b/src/components/edit-menu/edit-menu.tsx
@@ -176,13 +176,17 @@ const EditMenu = ({ post }: { post: Comment }) => {
   const onBanDurationChange = (e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
     const days = parseInt(e.target.value, 10) || 1;
     setBanDuration(days);
-    setPublishCommentEditOptions((state) => ({
-      ...state,
-      commentModeration: {
-        ...state.commentModeration,
-        author: { banExpiresAt: daysToTimestampInSeconds(days) },
-      },
-    }));
+    setPublishCommentEditOptions((state) => {
+      // Only update ban expiration if ban is currently enabled (checkbox is checked)
+      const isBanEnabled = state.commentModeration?.author?.banExpiresAt !== undefined;
+      return {
+        ...state,
+        commentModeration: {
+          ...state.commentModeration,
+          author: isBanEnabled ? { banExpiresAt: daysToTimestampInSeconds(days) } : state.commentModeration?.author,
+        },
+      };
+    });
   };
 
   const onPurgeCheckbox = (e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {