# Error when building: discourse does not support compiling scss/sass files via sprockets

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-building-discourse-does-not-support-compiling-scss-sass-files-via-sprockets/305402>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [April 25, 2024, 10:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-building-discourse-does-not-support-compiling-scss-sass-files-via-sprockets/305402 "2024-04-25T10:08:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![pfaffman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pfaffman/32/120154_2.png) [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2024, 10:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-building-discourse-does-not-support-compiling-scss-sass-files-via-sprockets/305402/2 "2024-04-25T10:17:45Z")

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You got this error when doing a [standard install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/142537?silent=true)? Or you are rebuilding a site that was working?

How much ram and swap do you have?

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