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Linear outage: Asks Email Intake failing

Linear reported this critical-impact incident on its official status page on May 28, 2026, 13:45 UTC. It was resolved after 31 min.

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May 28, 2026, 13:45 UTC
started
May 28, 2026, 14:17 UTC
resolved
31 min
duration
Critical
impact
  1. resolvedMay 28, 2026, 14:17 UTC

    Asks email intake has been restored and is working again. We identified the issue and implemented a fix, and have confirmed the flow is working again end to end. Please reach out to [email protected] if you experience any problems with email intake after this time.

  2. identifiedMay 28, 2026, 14:08 UTC

    We’re continuing to investigate an issue affecting Linear Asks email intake. Emails sent to intake addresses may bounce, and new asks will not be created from email while this is ongoing. We are working to restore email intake functionality and will continue share updates as they become available.

  3. investigatingMay 28, 2026, 13:45 UTC

    We’re investigating an issue causing email intake for Linear Asks to fail. Emails sent to intake addresses may bounce, and new issues may not be created from Asks intake emails while we work on mitigation. We’ll share another update as soon as we have more information.

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