diff --git a/post.php b/post.php
index 16c6a71d..a1e04a91 100644
--- a/post.php
+++ b/post.php
@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ elseif (isset($_POST['post'])) {
 		query('INSERT INTO ``cites`` VALUES ' . implode(', ', $insert_rows)) or error(db_error());
 	}
 	
-	if (!$post['op'] && !isset($_POST['no-bump']) && strtolower($post['email']) != 'sage' && !$thread['sage'] && ($config['reply_limit'] == 0 || $numposts['replies']+1 < $config['reply_limit'])) {
+	if (!$post['op'] && !isset($_POST['no-bump']) && strtolower($post['email']) != 'sage' && !$thread['sage'] && ($thread['cycle'] || $config['reply_limit'] == 0 || $numposts['replies']+1 < $config['reply_limit'])) {
 		bumpThread($post['thread']);
 	}