From ea948ccadc7eace1fcace176c9c070b2a9b46f56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kaity A <kaity@atikayda.au>
Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2024 04:38:01 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix: delete old follow request (if exists) before creating
 new

---
 packages/backend/src/core/UserFollowingService.ts | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/packages/backend/src/core/UserFollowingService.ts b/packages/backend/src/core/UserFollowingService.ts
index e82a7e06f9..616e38d207 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/core/UserFollowingService.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/core/UserFollowingService.ts
@@ -479,6 +479,12 @@ export class UserFollowingService implements OnModuleInit {
 		if (blocking) throw new Error('blocking');
 		if (blocked) throw new Error('blocked');
 
+		// Remove old follow requests before creating a new one.
+		await this.followRequestsRepository.delete({
+			followeeId: followee.id,
+			followerId: follower.id,
+		});
+
 		const followRequest = await this.followRequestsRepository.insert({
 			id: this.idService.gen(),
 			followerId: follower.id,