# Slow/failing wildcard certificates related to LetsEncrypt incident

- Provider: [Render](https://down.guide/render)
- Level: confirmed
- Impact: Degraded
- lasted 3h 11m
- started 2026-06-18 21:06 UTC
- Custom Domains
- id: DWN-e46c2bca4e
- Official page: https://stspg.io/xmcw9ynhr8k5

## Updates from Render
### 2026-06-18 21:06 UTC: identified
We are seeing slow or failing issuance of wildcard certificates due to an ongoing incident with the LetsEncrypt certificate authority. We are actively monitoring the situation on our end.

### 2026-06-18 23:15 UTC: monitoring
We are no longer observing any impact from the LetsEncrypt incident. We continue to monitor.

### 2026-06-19 00:17 UTC: resolved
We have observed no further impact from the upstream LetsEncrypt issue over the last 4 hours. All Render systems are fully operational.

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