Strange that Rule::unique doesn't take into the SoftDeletes Global Scope applied on the Model, by default.
But withoutTrashed() method is available
Rule::unique('users', 'email')->withoutTrashed();Tip given by @Zubairmohsin33
Enjoyed This Tip?
Get access to all premium tutorials, video and text courses, and exclusive Laravel resources. Join our community of 10,000+ developers.
Recent Courses
Queues in Laravel 13
18 lessons
1 h 12 min read
How to Build Laravel 13 API From Scratch
30 lessons
1 h 23 min
NativePHP v3: Create Mobile Apps with Laravel
10 lessons
1 h 02 min