diff --git a/xos/attic/monitoringchannel_bottom.py b/xos/attic/monitoringchannel_bottom.py
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+def model_policy_monitoring_channel(pk):
+    # TODO: this should be made in to a real model_policy
+    with transaction.atomic():
+        mc = MonitoringChannel.objects.select_for_update().filter(pk=pk)
+        if not mc:
+            return
+        mc = mc[0]
+        mc.manage_container()
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