# $blockType is deprecated, when adding block

**URL:** <https://forums.concretecms.org/t/blocktype-is-deprecated-when-adding-block/7898>\
**Category:** Using Concrete / Help\
**Tags:** bug\
**Created:** [July 30, 2024, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/blocktype-is-deprecated-when-adding-block/7898 "2024-07-30T07:18:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![DeWebmakers](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/dewebmakers/32/6280_2.png) [@DeWebmakers](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/DeWebmakers)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2024, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/blocktype-is-deprecated-when-adding-block/7898/1 "2024-07-30T07:18:51Z")

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Exception Occurred: …/controllers/dialog/page/add\_block.php:39 Creation of dynamic property Concrete\Controller\Dialog\Page\AddBlock::$blockType is deprecated (8192)

Using PHP 8.2.21, Concrete V9.3.2.  
When adding a block, this error message pops up!

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**Author:** ![EvanCooper](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/evancooper/32/4597_2.png) [@EvanCooper](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/EvanCooper)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2024, 12:04am UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/blocktype-is-deprecated-when-adding-block/7898/2 "2024-08-02T00:04:32Z")

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Is this a new issue in the latest version? Just wondering if it should be an issue lodged here:

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**Author:** ![mlocati](https://forums.concretecms.org/user_avatar/forums.concretecms.org/mlocati/32/6208_2.png) [@mlocati](https://forums.concretecms.org/u/mlocati)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2024, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.concretecms.org/t/blocktype-is-deprecated-when-adding-block/7898/3 "2024-08-07T18:22:03Z")

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> [@DeWebmakers](#):
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> Creation of dynamic property Concrete\Controller\Dialog\Page\AddBlock::$blockType is deprecated

[Add missing properties to Page\AddBlock dialog controller by mlocati · Pull Request #12170 · concretecms/concretecms · GitHub](https://github.com/concretecms/concretecms/pull/12170) should fix this issue.