From c94dd20af06546e811eb242420c3cb1dfc51c6eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aevann <randomname42029@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2023 23:21:04 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] dont link to groups that dont exist

---
 files/helpers/sanitize.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/files/helpers/sanitize.py b/files/helpers/sanitize.py
index 8cd2186011..7c3760250b 100644
--- a/files/helpers/sanitize.py
+++ b/files/helpers/sanitize.py
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ def sanitize(sanitized, golden=True, limit_pings=0, showmore=True, count_marseys
 			else:
 				existing = g.db.get(Group, name)
 				if existing:
-					sanitized = group_mention_regex.sub(r'\1<a href="/!\2">!\2</a>', sanitized)
+					sanitized = sanitized.replace(i.group(0), f'{i.group(1)}<a href="/!{i.group(2)}">!{i.group(2)}</a>')
 
 	soup = BeautifulSoup(sanitized, 'lxml')