From 3d7bab4497a2eff5a3c36ce55b6e9ac34cd4b77e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kolaente <k@knt.li>
Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2026 11:58:46 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(kanban): route repeating tasks to default bucket when
 dropped on done (#2573)

---
 pkg/models/kanban_task_bucket.go | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkg/models/kanban_task_bucket.go b/pkg/models/kanban_task_bucket.go
index 35c623a0f..c8794201e 100644
--- a/pkg/models/kanban_task_bucket.go
+++ b/pkg/models/kanban_task_bucket.go
@@ -145,8 +145,13 @@ func updateTaskBucket(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth, b *TaskBucket) (err error) {
 				oldTask := *task
 				oldTask.Done = false
 				updateDone(&oldTask, task)
-				updateBucket = false
-				b.BucketID = oldTaskBucket.BucketID
+				// A repeating task doesn't stay in the done bucket; route
+				// it back to the view's default bucket so the user sees
+				// the next iteration waiting in the "To-Do" column.
+				b.BucketID, err = getDefaultBucketID(s, view)
+				if err != nil {
+					return err
+				}
 			}
 		}