Midjourney Job Failed or Internal Server Error
Quick answer
Midjourney 'job failed' or 'internal server error' is mostly server-side. Retry once, then simplify parameters, cancel stuck jobs and check status.
Most likely fix: Check status and retry once
How to fix it
Try these in order — the most common fix is first.
1. Check status and retry once
- Open status.midjourney.com
- If green, resubmit once after a few minutes
Did this fix it?2. Change the prompt if it fails twice
- Identical retries fail again when the cause is a parameter conflict
- Remove --sref, --cref or unusual --ar values and test
- Use direct image links for references, not page links
Did this fix it?3. Cancel and resubmit stuck jobs
- Discord: react to the job with the red X
- Web app: cancel or delete the job in the Create view
- Submit it again
Did this fix it?4. Confirm your plan is active
- Run /info
- Update payment details if the last payment failed
Did this fix it?
Symptoms
A generation ends with 'Job failed', 'Internal server error' or 'Creation failed' and no images.
Why it happens
- Backend incident or capacity limits
- Parameter conflict in the prompt
- Blocked content
- Image reference link that cannot be fetched
This guide also covers
- midjourney job failed
- midjourney internal server error
- midjourney creation failed
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