Essential Mod incident
Unable to connect to the Essential Network
Essential Mod experienced a minor incident on June 1, 2026, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Update timeline
- resolved Jun 01, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC
Type: Incident Duration: 2 hours and 22 minutes Affected Components: Authentication Jun 1, 10:07:37 GMT+0 - Monitoring - The issue with Mojang's authentication servers appears to be resolving, users should be able to connect to the Essential Network again after restarting their game. We will resolve this status entry once we observe signs of full recovery. Jun 1, 10:14:50 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. If you are still unable to connect to the Essential Network, please try: 1. Restarting your game. 2. Restarting your launcher. 3. Signing out and back-in to your Minecraft account within your launcher. If issues persist after trying all of the steps above, please contact our [support team in our Discord server](https://essential.gg/discord). Jun 1, 07:52:21 GMT+0 - Identified - Users are currently unable to connect to the Essential network due to an issue with Mojang's authentication servers, we will resolve this status page entry once the problem is fixed.