From f4806d6ea8d7b64bc4c04257f8da735b845744fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Madhura <madhura.bhujbal@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2025 11:49:37 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix the timout for the member selection error

---
 .../IsaacCompetition/EntryForm/CompetitionEntryForm.tsx   | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/app/components/pages/IsaacCompetition/EntryForm/CompetitionEntryForm.tsx b/src/app/components/pages/IsaacCompetition/EntryForm/CompetitionEntryForm.tsx
index 7d7b840a96..3cd6bb88b8 100644
--- a/src/app/components/pages/IsaacCompetition/EntryForm/CompetitionEntryForm.tsx
+++ b/src/app/components/pages/IsaacCompetition/EntryForm/CompetitionEntryForm.tsx
@@ -73,15 +73,15 @@ export const CompetitionEntryForm = ({ handleTermsClick }: CompetitionEntryFormP
     if (selectedValues.length > 4) {
       setMemberSelectionError("Limit of 4 students reached. To select a new student, remove one first.");
 
+      setTimeout(() => {
+        setMemberSelectionError("");
+      }, 10000);
+
       return;
     }
 
     setMemberSelectionError("");
     setSelectedMembers(selectedValues);
-
-    setTimeout(() => {
-      setMemberSelectionError("");
-    }, 10000);
   };
 
   const isSchoolValid = isSchoolValidForCompetition();