# Discord: Slash Commands in DM not working for sharded bots

> Discord status incident “Slash Commands in DM not working for sharded bots” on 2023-05-30: impact minor (vendor’s label), 0 min, 1 update(s). Archived by Rewindex.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/company/discord/incidents/2dfv0c6tfcp3
Last updated: 2023-05-30T23:00:00Z

- Impact (vendor’s label): minor
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2023-05-30 23:00 UTC · Resolved: 2023-05-30 23:00 UTC · Duration: 0 min
- Updates: 1
- [Vendor status page: https://discordstatus.com/incidents/2dfv0c6tfcp3](https://discordstatus.com/incidents/2dfv0c6tfcp3)
- [Company: Discord](https://rewindex.com/company/discord.md)

## Timeline of updates

- **resolved** 2023-05-30 23:00 UTC: For approximately 45 minutes a defect in the Discord API causes Slash Commands to fail to load in Direct Messages for sharded Bots. Slash Commands in servers and in DMs for non-sharded Bots were not impacted. The defect has been identified and rolled back.

_From the vendor’s published history: only the final update text is available for incidents before Rewindex began polling this page._

## Cite this

Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by Discord, started 2023-05-30 23:00 UTC, resolved after 0 min, 1 update(s).

- Canonical URL: https://rewindex.com/company/discord/incidents/2dfv0c6tfcp3
- Citation: Discord, “Slash Commands in DM not working for sharded bots” (2023-05-30 23:00 UTC). Archived by Rewindex: https://rewindex.com/company/discord/incidents/2dfv0c6tfcp3 (CC BY 4.0).
- Markdown link: `[Discord: Slash Commands in DM not working for sharded bots (2023-05-30)](https://rewindex.com/company/discord/incidents/2dfv0c6tfcp3)`


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