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Outage in GitHub

Incident with Webhooks

Resolved Minor
August 13, 2026 - Started about 9 hours ago - Lasted about 1 hour
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Incident Report

Summary AI Generated

GitHub experienced degraded performance across Webhooks, Git Operations (pushes), Issues, Pull Requests, and Packages for approximately 14 minutes between 14:32 and 14:46 UTC. The degradation was traced to a faulty background job, which was disabled to mitigate the impact. The incident was fully resolved within 53 minutes, with a root cause analysis to follow.

We are investigating reports of degraded performance for Webhooks

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RESOLVED about 8 hours ago - at 08/13/2026 03:36PM

This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.

MONITORING about 8 hours ago - at 08/13/2026 03:33PM

We have temporarily disabled a background job which caused the impact. At this time the impact is fully mitigated.

MONITORING about 8 hours ago - at 08/13/2026 03:33PM

The degradation affecting Git Operations, Issues, Packages, Pull Requests and Webhooks has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.

INVESTIGATING about 9 hours ago - at 08/13/2026 02:58PM

We are currently investigating a brief degradation of service for Git operations (specifically pushes), issues, pull requests, package registry, and webhooks between 14:32 and 14:46 UTC. We have identified the source of the degradation and are investigating mitigation strategies to prevent recurrence.

INVESTIGATING about 9 hours ago - at 08/13/2026 02:56PM

Packages is experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.

INVESTIGATING about 9 hours ago - at 08/13/2026 02:46PM

Git Operations is experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.

INVESTIGATING about 9 hours ago - at 08/13/2026 02:46PM

Issues is experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.

INVESTIGATING about 9 hours ago - at 08/13/2026 02:46PM

Pull Requests is experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.

INVESTIGATING about 9 hours ago - at 08/13/2026 02:45PM

We are investigating reports of degraded performance for Webhooks

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