# Stuck in Building/Preparing space state

**URL:** <https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/stuck-in-building-preparing-space-state/115172>\
**Category:** Spaces\
**Created:** [November 2, 2024, 12:32pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/stuck-in-building-preparing-space-state/115172 "2024-11-02T12:32:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![batanus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/6bbea6/32.png) [@batanus](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/batanus)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2024, 12:32pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/stuck-in-building-preparing-space-state/115172/1 "2024-11-02T12:32:13Z")

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Hi all! A few hours ago, some of my Spaces got stuck in the “Preparing Space” state. I tried to restart them and then Factory rebuild, but they are now stuck in the Building state. I created a new space—[https://huggingface.co/spaces/batanus/TestStatusCheck—and](https://huggingface.co/spaces/batanus/TestStatusCheck%E2%80%94and) it’s stuck in the building state as well.  
Is there a known issue on the Huggingface side, or is there something wrong with my Spaces / Profile?

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**Author:** ![John6666](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/hellohellohello/user_avatar/discuss.huggingface.co/john6666/32/27664_2.png) [@John6666](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/John6666)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2024, 12:39pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/stuck-in-building-preparing-space-state/115172/2 "2024-11-02T12:39:05Z")

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Both are possible…

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**Author:** ![John6666](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/hellohellohello/user_avatar/discuss.huggingface.co/john6666/32/27664_2.png) [@John6666](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/John6666)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2024, 12:41pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/stuck-in-building-preparing-space-state/115172/3 "2024-11-02T12:41:37Z")

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> [https://huggingface.co/spaces/batanus/TestStatusCheck](https://huggingface.co/spaces/batanus/TestStatusCheck)

I resolved it.

```auto
---
title: TestStatusCheck
emoji: ⚡
colorFrom: green
colorTo: green
sdk: docker
app_ports: 7680
pinned: false
---

Check out the configuration reference at https://huggingface.co/docs/hub/spaces-config-reference

```

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**Author:** ![batanus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/6bbea6/32.png) [@batanus](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/batanus)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2024, 12:46pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/stuck-in-building-preparing-space-state/115172/4 "2024-11-02T12:46:00Z")

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Thanks @John6666 for the response!  
Now I see the `TestStatusCheck` is stuck in building state…

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**Author:** ![John6666](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/hellohellohello/user_avatar/discuss.huggingface.co/john6666/32/27664_2.png) [@John6666](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/John6666)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2024, 12:48pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/stuck-in-building-preparing-space-state/115172/5 "2024-11-02T12:48:27Z")

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> **[batanus/TestStatusCheck · Update README.md](https://huggingface.co/spaces/batanus/TestStatusCheck/discussions/1)**
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> We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.

typoed.

> **[batanus/TestStatusCheck · Update README.md](https://huggingface.co/spaces/batanus/TestStatusCheck/discussions/2)**
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> We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.

Sorry typo was typo…7860 is correct.

This worked on my end. If it doesn’t work on your end, something else is wrong with HF.

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**Author:** ![batanus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/6bbea6/32.png) [@batanus](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/batanus)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2024, 12:57pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/stuck-in-building-preparing-space-state/115172/6 "2024-11-02T12:57:24Z")

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Yeah, I changed to 7860 (but as I see from documentation - 7860 is a default value

 ![Screenshot 2024-11-02 at 14.54.16](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/hellohellohello/original/3X/e/1/e17ca0d9f3d6f41c992eb3311b77d9f0299e05b4.png))  
But it’s still in building state 😞

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**Author:** ![John6666](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/hellohellohello/user_avatar/discuss.huggingface.co/john6666/32/27664_2.png) [@John6666](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/John6666)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2024, 12:58pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/stuck-in-building-preparing-space-state/115172/7 "2024-11-02T12:58:25Z")

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Voila! So what the heck…

> **[TestStatusCheck - a Hugging Face Space by John6666](https://huggingface.co/spaces/John6666/TestStatusCheck)**
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