# PyPI (Python Infrastructure): Some PyPI web requests failing.

- Impact (vendor’s label): major
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2023-08-01 19:42 UTC · Resolved: 2023-08-01 20:09 UTC · Duration: 27 min
- Updates: 4 · Affected components: pypi.org - Backends, PyPI - pypi.org - Backends
- [Vendor status page: https://stspg.io/f1r80lprmnyg](https://stspg.io/f1r80lprmnyg)
- [Company: PyPI (Python Infrastructure)](https://rewindex.com/company/pypi.md)

## Timeline of updates

- **identified** 2023-08-01 19:42 UTC: An update to our database connection library has caused some web requests including uploads to fail. We have identified the issue and are working to resolve.
- **identified** 2023-08-01 19:56 UTC: We have initiated a rollback of the change that introduced this outage.
- **monitoring** 2023-08-01 20:03 UTC: The revert has been deployed and we are monitoring the result.
- **resolved** 2023-08-01 20:09 UTC: This incident has been resolved.

## Rewindex changes for this incident

- 2023-08-01 19:42 UTC: [Major incident: Some PyPI web requests failing.](https://rewindex.com/change/i368498c23d030d.md)


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