ElevenLabs Professional Voice Clone Failed or Stuck

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Workaround available Web Updated November 13, 2026Based on 3 user reportsHow we research

Quick answer

A training run error is retried automatically. If it keeps failing, delete the voice and re-upload, replace the audio, then contact support.

Most likely fix: Wait for the automatic retry

How to fix it

Try these in order — the most common fix is first.

  1. 1. Wait for the automatic retry

    1. My Voices > hover the voice and each model to see progress
    2. A retried run should succeed on the next attempt
    Did this fix it?
  2. 2. Delete and re-upload

    1. Delete the voice
    2. Create it again and upload the data from the beginning
    Did this fix it?
  3. 3. Replace the training audio

    1. Use clean recordings with one speaker and no music
    2. Swap in different recordings
    Did this fix it?
  4. 4. Contact support

    1. Email support@elevenlabs.io with the voice name
    Did this fix it?

Symptoms

The clone shows a training error such as 'the training run experienced issues and has been retried' or stays in fine-tuning.

Why it happens

  • Fine-tuning on each model takes time
  • Dataset problems the AI cannot resolve
  • Low quality or inconsistent audio

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  • elevenlabs professional voice clone stuck
  • elevenlabs pvc training error

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