GitHub Pull Requests Incident Resolved After Degraded Performance

GitHub says an official service incident is resolved.

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Sep 20, 2026
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GitHub Pull Requests Incident Resolved After Degraded Performance

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Updated 7:22 p.m. Eastern on September 20, 2026

GitHub reports that the incident with Pull Requests is resolved, following earlier degraded performance that was mitigated and monitored.

What is affected

The incident affected Pull Requests, with a git fileserver issue causing a brief delay in creating some merge commits.

Official update timeline

, marked Investigating

We are investigating reports of degraded performance for Pull Requests

, marked Monitoring

The degradation affecting Pull Requests has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.

, marked Monitoring

A git fileserver issue caused a brief delay in creating some merge commits - we've isolated the underlying server and already observed recovery.

, marked Resolved

This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.

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