# Vercel: Deployment stuck in initializing state

- Provider: [Vercel](https://outages.cc/vercel.md)
- Type: Incident
- State: Resolved
- Worst impact: Degraded performance
- Started: 2026-09-18 21:36 UTC
- Resolved: 2026-09-18 22:31 UTC (lasted 55 min)
- Components: Builds, Build & Deploy - Builds
- Official update: https://stspg.io/fx0fjwcpvdqr

## Updates from Vercel

### resolved, 2026-09-18 22:31 UTC

This incident has been resolved.

### monitoring, 2026-09-18 22:14 UTC

We have identified an issue causing deployments to get stuck in an initialized state, applied a fix, and are seeing signs of recovery for new deployments. We are continuing to monitor.

### investigating, 2026-09-18 21:36 UTC

We are currently investigating an issue causing an elevated rate of deployments getting stuck in an initializing state. We will provide additional updates as they become available.