# An invalid response was returned from Discourse","http\_code":"","http\_body":""}

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/an-invalid-response-was-returned-from-discourse-http-code-http-body/385021
**Category:** WordPress
**Created:** [October 8, 2025, 1:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/an-invalid-response-was-returned-from-discourse-http-code-http-body/385021 "2025-10-08T13:30:36Z")
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### Author: ![haydenjames](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/haydenjames/32/255678_2.png) [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)
#### Post date: [October 8, 2025, 1:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/an-invalid-response-was-returned-from-discourse-http-code-http-body/385021/1 "2025-10-08T13:30:36Z")

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Updated the wp-discourse plugin, and it breaks things again. Error:

You are not connected to Discourse. Check that your connection settings are correct. If the issue persists, enable connection logs and check Logs.

Connection log:  
[2025-10-08 13:29:13] connection.INFO: check\_connection\_status.failed\_to\_connect {“error”:“wpdc\_response\_error”,“message”:“An invalid response was returned from Discourse”,“http\_code”:“”,“http\_body”:“”}

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/7/1/9/719aec99efb04280b1709c169fc19b09e6a7455e.png)

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/e/8/2/e82cafec7dfec32af35981fcd0acde94ab3703dd.png)

I’m at a lost I have not changed anything other than updating the WP-Discourse plugin, I just published a post as usual and noticed that it’s no longer connected.

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