Title: Deadlock found
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# Deadlock found

 *  Resolved [net](https://wordpress.org/support/users/krstarica/)
 * (@krstarica)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deadlock-found/)
 * Lately there are following errors in PHP error log:
 * “WordPress database error Deadlock found when trying to get lock; try restarting
   transaction for query UPDATE wp_blc_links SET url = …”
 * Please advise.
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/broken-link-checker/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/broken-link-checker/)

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 *  [Tim Bowen](https://wordpress.org/support/users/creativeslice/)
 * (@creativeslice)
 * [10 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deadlock-found/#post-7272312)
 * I’m having this same `Deadlock found when trying to get lock` error when trying
   to run Broken Link Checker.
 * Anybody have a fix for this?

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 * Last activity: [10 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/deadlock-found/#post-7272312)
 * Status: resolved