From 42463d68a0f8f168685edc4b6fa8c3d947aa0e0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: shamoon <4887959+shamoon@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2025 23:56:36 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] simplify

---
 src/documents/serialisers.py | 9 +--------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/documents/serialisers.py b/src/documents/serialisers.py
index 0eb8c62aa..e2a0356ef 100644
--- a/src/documents/serialisers.py
+++ b/src/documents/serialisers.py
@@ -1732,14 +1732,7 @@ class PostDocumentSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
         # Normalize single values to a list
         if isinstance(custom_fields, int):
             custom_fields = [custom_fields]
-        elif isinstance(custom_fields, str):
-            # try to coerce a string to an integer list
-            try:
-                custom_fields = [int(custom_fields)]
-            except (TypeError, ValueError):
-                pass
-
-        if isinstance(custom_fields, dict):
+        elif isinstance(custom_fields, dict):
             custom_field_serializer = CustomFieldInstanceSerializer()
             normalized = {}
             for field_id, value in custom_fields.items():