MongoDB incident
Atlas is experiencing issues with issuing certificates from Lets Encrypt
MongoDB experienced a minor incident on September 11, 2026 affecting MongoDB Cloud and MongoDB Atlas for Government, lasting 2h 23m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
MongoDB CloudMongoDB Atlas for Government
Update timeline
- investigating Sep 11, 2026, 01:28 AM UTC
We are currently investigating issues related to certificate issuing failures with Lets Encrypt. Tenant cluster provisioning is currently impacted.
- monitoring Sep 11, 2026, 02:01 AM UTC
Atlas is seeing elevated errors rates of certificate issuance due to a Let's Encrypt outage (https://letsencrypt.status.io/pages/incident/55957a99e800baa4470002da/6aa35c1d892d7304f2747e01). Free and flex tier cluster provisioning may be delayed.
- resolved Sep 11, 2026, 03:51 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.