X-Git-Url: https://git.openstreetmap.org/rails.git/blobdiff_plain/7d8cf94680a369b694a27a2657ffb097bc772511..1340fca8f17e4e3cce211e6eafed18cde7f57386:/app/models/user_block.rb

diff --git a/app/models/user_block.rb b/app/models/user_block.rb
index f8c05c92c..7bf8f86b5 100644
--- a/app/models/user_block.rb
+++ b/app/models/user_block.rb
@@ -18,9 +18,11 @@ class UserBlock < ActiveRecord::Base
   # revokes the block, allowing the user to use the API again. the argument
   # is the user object who is revoking the ban.
   def revoke!(revoker)
-    update_attributes({ :ends_at => Time.now.getutc(),
-                        :revoker_id => revoker.id,
-                        :needs_view => false })
+    update_attributes({
+      :ends_at => Time.now.getutc(),
+      :revoker_id => revoker.id,
+      :needs_view => false
+    }, :without_protection => true)
   end
 
   private