# entity.parent-cycle

> Talos 0.6 · Since 0.6

`entity.setParent` was given this entity or one of its descendants as the parent, which would make the hierarchy a loop (`RangeError`); nothing changed

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| Severity | `error` |

## Meaning

`entity.setParent` was given this entity or one of its descendants as the parent, which would make the hierarchy a loop (`RangeError`); nothing changed

## Fix

move the other entity out from under this one first, or choose a parent outside its subtree