From ea417b062b8ebff6d80abfb8f831c6eb31d4460f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Julian Lam <julian@nodebb.org>
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:08:12 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix: client-side handling of category selector when
 cross-posting so only local cids are sent to backend

---
 public/src/client/topic/crosspost.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/public/src/client/topic/crosspost.js b/public/src/client/topic/crosspost.js
index 268a5f9446..9242708a87 100644
--- a/public/src/client/topic/crosspost.js
+++ b/public/src/client/topic/crosspost.js
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ define('forum/topic/crosspost', [
 	}
 
 	function onCategoriesSelected(data) {
-		({ selectedCids } = data);
+		selectedCids = data.selectedCids.filter(utils.isNumber);
 		if (data.changed) {
 			modal.find('#crosspost_thread_commit').prop('disabled', false);
 		}