# What is RateLimiter::LimitExceeded for incoming email?

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**Created:** [17 Febbraio 2016, 3:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-ratelimiter-limitexceeded-for-incoming-email/39737 "2016-02-17T15:15:24Z")\
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Today I got an item in my “Rejected” emails log with the error:

> RateLimiter::LimitExceeded

However, there’s no description about why this occurred. Can anyone shed some light? It’s the only such instance of the error in our logs.

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