# Linear: Slack integration degraded due to Slack outage

> Slack-related functions in Linear do not work or are slow. This includes the creation of linked Slack channels. Linear reports that the functions are in recovery and Linear monitors the situation. The incident started 98 minutes ago.

- Provider: [Linear](https://outages.live/linear.md)
- Type: Incident
- State: monitoring
- Worst impact: Degraded performance
- Started: 2026-11-11 15:35 UTC
- Official update: https://linearstatus.com

## Updates from Linear

### monitoring, 2026-11-11 17:12 UTC

Slack-related functionality in Linear continues to show normal activity. Slack reports improved service and is continuing recovery work. We’re monitoring the situation while Slack completes its recovery.

### monitoring, 2026-11-11 15:45 UTC

Slack-related functionality in Linear is recovering following the Slack outage. Creating linked Slack channels is working again, though some users may still experience intermittent issues. We’re continuing to monitor recovery and will share updates here as they become available.

### investigating, 2026-11-11 15:36 UTC

An ongoing Slack outage is causing failures or delays in Slack-related functionality in Linear, including creating linked Slack channels. We’re seeing signs of recovery and are monitoring the situation.