# Auditing and LastModifiedDate

**URL:** <https://community.neo4j.com/t/auditing-and-lastmodifieddate/51167>\
**Category:** Spring Data Neo4j & Neo4j-OGM\
**Created:** [January 29, 2022, 8:13am UTC](https://community.neo4j.com/t/auditing-and-lastmodifieddate/51167 "2022-01-29T08:13:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![mick](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex021/user_avatar/community.neo4j.com/mick/32/21443_2.png) [@mick](https://community.neo4j.com/u/mick)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2022, 8:13am UTC](https://community.neo4j.com/t/auditing-and-lastmodifieddate/51167/1 "2022-01-29T08:13:51Z")

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Have enabled auditing (@EnableNeo4jAuditing) and it appears that after a save the node being saved, and all related (mapped) nodes get last modified updated. This occurs regardless of whether the related nodes have been changed.

Is this the expected behaviour, or am I doing something wrong?