# Issues rotating certificates for projects containing only Atlas Free and Flex clusters

- Provider: [MongoDB Atlas](https://down.guide/mongodb-atlas)
- Level: confirmed
- Impact: Operational
- lasted 1d 1h
- started 2026-08-19 20:45 UTC
- MongoDB Cloud
- id: DWN-714b56ff2a
- Official page: https://stspg.io/qbmmtp87vb40

## Updates from MongoDB Atlas
### 2026-08-19 20:45 UTC: identified
We have identified an issue impacting certain projects containing only Free or Flex clusters. For those clusters, TLS certificates are not being rotated correctly. This could lead to an inability to connect to your Free or Flex cluster. We are working on remediation steps.

### 2026-08-19 21:50 UTC: monitoring
We performed remediation steps on all impacted projects. We will continue to monitor for more occurrences of this issue.

### 2026-08-19 21:57 UTC: monitoring
We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

### 2026-08-19 21:58 UTC: monitoring
We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

### 2026-08-19 22:00 UTC: monitoring
We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

### 2026-08-20 21:39 UTC: monitoring
We have deployed fix, continuing the monitor for any further issues.

### 2026-08-20 22:07 UTC: resolved
This incident has been resolved.

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