# Less than 5GB of disk space, can't upgrade Discourse

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/less-than-5gb-of-disk-space-cant-upgrade-discourse/107011>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** server-resources\
**Created:** [January 20, 2019, 9:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/less-than-5gb-of-disk-space-cant-upgrade-discourse/107011 "2019-01-20T09:58:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![wasghar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f14d63/32.png) [@wasghar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wasghar)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2019, 9:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/less-than-5gb-of-disk-space-cant-upgrade-discourse/107011/1 "2019-01-20T09:58:44Z")

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Dear All,

I have an existing installation of discourse however i did not upgrade last few releases. Its hosted by digital ocean. This mornng when i tried to upgrade through manual, i am getting the following error. Please can you guide as what step i should take to upgrade this.

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/1/6/1622f1a8a53df1d47dd26c54107c51e7b1735823.png)

Cheers,  
Muhammad

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