# Getting timeout error on text-davinci-003 API

**URL:** <https://community.openai.com/t/getting-timeout-error-on-text-davinci-003-api/246882>\
**Category:** API\
**Tags:** api\
**Created:** [June 1, 2023, 10:08pm UTC](https://community.openai.com/t/getting-timeout-error-on-text-davinci-003-api/246882 "2023-06-01T22:08:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![joan1](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/openai1/user_avatar/community.openai.com/joan1/32/146374_2.png) [@joan1](https://community.openai.com/u/joan1)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2023, 10:08pm UTC](https://community.openai.com/t/getting-timeout-error-on-text-davinci-003-api/246882/1 "2023-06-01T22:08:17Z")

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We’ve been getting timeout errors over the past 2 hours. I don’t see anything new posted on OpenAI status page. Does anyone else have this issue?

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**Author:** ![josh8](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/eb9ed0/32.png) [@josh8](https://community.openai.com/u/josh8)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2023, 10:45pm UTC](https://community.openai.com/t/getting-timeout-error-on-text-davinci-003-api/246882/2 "2023-06-01T22:45:05Z")

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I’ve been getting them for the past 18+ hours on gpt-4 and gpt-4-0314 and one out of every 10 gpt-3.5-turbo calls

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**Author:** ![EricGT](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/openai1/user_avatar/community.openai.com/ericgt/32/20571_2.png) [@EricGT](https://community.openai.com/u/EricGT)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2023, 10:38am UTC](https://community.openai.com/t/getting-timeout-error-on-text-davinci-003-api/246882/3 "2023-12-16T10:38:51Z")

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Closed on December 16, 2023, 10:38am UTC