# Linear: Degraded performance with the MCP connector

> The Linear MCP connector has degraded performance and returns connection errors. Linear reports that the problem comes from a downstream provider. Linear is monitoring the provider status.

- Provider: [Linear](https://outages.live/linear.md)
- Type: Incident
- State: monitoring
- Worst impact: Degraded performance
- Started: 2026-11-13 14:14 UTC
- Official update: https://linearstatus.com

## Updates from Linear

### monitoring, 2026-11-13 14:15 UTC

We're monitoring an downstream provider issue that's causing errors connecting to the Linear MCP. We will monitor the providers status and update ours accordingly.