diff --git a/apps/blog/components/post-form.tsx b/apps/blog/components/post-form.tsx
index 8ac86c44..418cace1 100644
--- a/apps/blog/components/post-form.tsx
+++ b/apps/blog/components/post-form.tsx
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ export default function PostForm({ username }: { username: string }) {
   const router = useRouter();
   const [preview, setPreview] = useState(true);
   const [sideBySide, setSideBySide] = useState(true);
-  const [postPermlink, setPostPermlink] = useState('');
   const { manabarsData } = useManabars(username);
   const [storedPost, storePost] = useLocalStorage<AccountFormValues>('postData', defaultValues);
   const { t } = useTranslation('common_blog');
@@ -165,22 +164,12 @@ export default function PostForm({ username }: { username: string }) {
   const tagsCheck = validateTagInput(watchedValues.tags, watchedValues.category === 'blog', t);
   const summaryCheck = validateSummoryInput(watchedValues.postSummary, t);
   const altUsernameCheck = validateAltUsernameInput(watchedValues.author, t);
-  useEffect(() => {
-    storePost(watchedValues);
-  }, [JSON.stringify(watchedValues)]);
-
-  useEffect(() => {
-    const createPostPermlink = async () => {
-      const plink = await createPermlink(storedPost?.title ?? '', username, storedPost?.title ?? '');
-      setPostPermlink(plink);
-    };
-    createPostPermlink();
-  }, [username, storedPost?.title]);
 
   async function onSubmit(data: AccountFormValues) {
     const chain = await hiveChainService.getHiveChain();
     const tags = storedPost?.tags.replace(/#/g, '').split(' ') ?? [];
     const maxAcceptedPayout = await chain.hbd(Number(storedPost.maxAcceptedPayout));
+    const postPermlink = await createPermlink(storedPost?.title ?? '', username);
     try {
       await transactionService.post(
         postPermlink,
@@ -198,6 +187,11 @@ export default function PostForm({ username }: { username: string }) {
       console.error(error);
     }
   }
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    storePost(watchedValues);
+  }, [JSON.stringify(watchedValues)]);
+
   return (
     <div className={clsx({ container: !sideBySide || !preview })}>
       <div
diff --git a/apps/blog/components/reply-textbox.tsx b/apps/blog/components/reply-textbox.tsx
index c41af135..69be8e48 100644
--- a/apps/blog/components/reply-textbox.tsx
+++ b/apps/blog/components/reply-textbox.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import { Input } from '@ui/components/input';
 import { useTranslation } from 'next-i18next';
 import { useUser } from '@smart-signer/lib/auth/use-user';
 import { transactionService } from '@transaction/index';
-import { createPermlink } from '@transaction/lib/utils';
 import { HiveRendererContext } from './hive-renderer-context';
 import DialogLogin from './dialog-login';
 import { useLocalStorage } from '@smart-signer/lib/use-local-storage';
@@ -28,7 +27,6 @@ export function ReplyTextbox({
   const { t } = useTranslation('common_blog');
   const [text, setText] = useState(storedPost ? storedPost : '');
   const [cleanedText, setCleanedText] = useState('');
-  const [replyPermlink, setReplyPermlink] = useState('');
   const { hiveRenderer } = useContext(HiveRendererContext);
 
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -41,17 +39,6 @@ export function ReplyTextbox({
     }
   }, [hiveRenderer, text]);
 
-  useEffect(() => {
-    const createReplyPermlink = async () => {
-      if (user && user.isLoggedIn) {
-        const plink = await createPermlink('', user.username, permlink);
-        setReplyPermlink(plink);
-      }
-    };
-
-    createReplyPermlink();
-  }, [user, permlink]);
-
   const handleCancel = () => {
     localStorage.removeItem(storageId);
     if (text === '') return onSetReply(false);
diff --git a/packages/transaction/lib/utils.ts b/packages/transaction/lib/utils.ts
index 21ee4214..c09c446c 100644
--- a/packages/transaction/lib/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/transaction/lib/utils.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import base58 from 'bs58';
 import secureRandom from 'secure-random';
 import { getPostHeader } from './bridge';
 
-export async function createPermlink(title: string, author: string, postPermlink: string) {
+export async function createPermlink(title: string, author: string) {
   let permlink;
   if (title && title.trim() !== '') {
     let s = getSlug(title.replace(/[<>]/g, ''), { truncate: 128 });
@@ -14,10 +14,7 @@ export async function createPermlink(title: string, author: string, postPermlink
     s = s.toLowerCase().replace(/[^a-z0-9-]+/g, '');
 
     // ensure the permlink is unique
-    let head = undefined;
-    try {
-      head = await getPostHeader(author, postPermlink);
-    } catch (e) {}
+    let head = await getPostHeader(author, s);
     if (head && !!head.category) {
       const noise = base58.encode(secureRandom.randomBuffer(4)).toLowerCase();
       permlink = noise + '-' + s;