Title: Invalid Header error won&#039;t allow plugin install through admin
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Invalid Header error won't allow plugin install through admin

 *  [sithburns](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sithburns/)
 * (@sithburns)
 * [15 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/invalid-header-error-wont-allow-plugin-install-through-admin/)
 * I have an approved plugin: [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/serpd-vote-button/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/serpd-vote-button/)
 * Here is the subversion page: [http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/serpd-vote-button/](http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/serpd-vote-button/)
 * For some reason when you install the plugin through WP admin it is adding another
   folder which is causing and installation error about header not being valid.
 * I don’t see where it is getting the extra folder for. It’s not in the subversion
   trunk… so why is it adding it???

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 * [plugin upload](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/plugin-upload/)
 * [subversion](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/subversion/)

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 * Last reply from: [sithburns](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sithburns/)
 * Last activity: [15 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/invalid-header-error-wont-allow-plugin-install-through-admin/)
 * Status: not resolved

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