Title: Fatal Error on Quick Draft
Last modified: September 15, 2017

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# Fatal Error on Quick Draft

 *  [bookmyowntravel](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bookmyowntravel/)
 * (@bookmyowntravel)
 * [8 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-on-quick-draft/)
 * I am getting the following fatal error on my Quick Draft. Any suggestions on 
   how to fix it?
 * Fatal error: Uncaught TypeError: Argument 2 passed to WPSEO_Link_Watcher::save_post()
   must be an instance of WP_Post, null given, called in /home5/bookmyow/public_html/
   wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php on line 300 and defined in /home5/bookmyow/public_html/
   wp-content/plugins/wordpress-seo/admin/links/class-link-watcher.php:37 Stack 
   trace: #0 /home5/bookmyow/public_html/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(300): WPSEO_Link_Watcher-
   >save_post(0, NULL) #1 /home5/bookmyow/public_html/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.
   php(323): WP_Hook->apply_filters(NULL, Array) #2 /home5/bookmyow/public_html/
   wp-includes/plugin.php(453): WP_Hook->do_action(Array) #3 /home5/bookmyow/public_html/
   wp-includes/post.php(3510): do_action(‘save_post’, 0, NULL, false) #4 /home5/
   bookmyow/public_html/wp-admin/includes/post.php(607): wp_insert_post(Array) #
   5 /home5/bookmyow/public_html/wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php(481): get_default_post_to_edit(‘
   post’, true) #6 /home5/bookmyow/public_html/wp-admin/includes/template.php(1050):
   wp_dashboard_quick_press(”, Array) #7 /home in /home5/bookmyow/public_html/wp-
   content/plugins/wordpress-seo/admin/links/class-link-watcher.php on line 37

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 *  [Jack](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jdabber/)
 * (@jdabber)
 * [8 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-on-quick-draft/#post-9502131)
 * It looks like a plug-in called WordPress SEO is causing the error. What happens
   when you deactivate it? Don’t delete it.
 *  [Valueweb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/taekwon/)
 * (@taekwon)
 * [8 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-on-quick-draft/#post-9679008)
 * Disable _Text link counter_** via Yoast – Dashboard – Features**

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 * Last reply from: [Valueweb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/taekwon/)
 * Last activity: [8 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-on-quick-draft/#post-9679008)
 * Status: not resolved

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