Instatus incident

False monitor alerts

Minor

Resolved after 10 minutes, affecting Uptime monitoring, on May 21, 2026.

identified May 21, 2026, 01:10 PM UTC

We did a faulty release that caused some false monitor alerts to be sent to customers.

Started
May 21, 2026, 01:10 PM UTC
Resolved
May 21, 2026, 01:20 PM UTC
Duration
10m
Detected by Pingoru
May 21, 2026, 01:10 PM UTC

Affected components

Uptime monitoring

Update timeline

  1. identified May 21, 2026, 01:10 PM UTC

    We did a faulty release that caused some false monitor alerts to be sent to customers.

  2. resolved May 21, 2026, 01:20 PM UTC

    We rolled back, so monitors should be working fine now.

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