# Modal: Container startup was degraded

> Modal had degraded startup of new containers. The problem affected Functions, Web Functions, Sandboxes, and Servers. Modal reports that the issue is resolved, and it lasted about 5 minutes.

- Provider: [Modal](https://outages.live/modal.md)
- Type: Incident
- State: Resolved
- Worst impact: Degraded performance
- Started: 2026-11-13 19:33 UTC
- Resolved: 2026-11-13 19:37 UTC (lasted 5 min)
- Components: Functions, Web Functions, Sandboxes, Servers
- Official update: https://status.modal.com

## Updates from Modal

### resolved, 2026-11-13 19:37 UTC

Root cause was a configuration update, which has been rolled back.

### degraded, 2026-11-13 19:33 UTC

Startup of new containers was degraded