Title: Fatal error: Class 'WPSEO_Options' Last modified: August 22, 2016 --- # Fatal error: Class 'WPSEO_Options' * Resolved [Sigmareef.com](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sigmareef/) * (@sigmareef) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/) * Hi, * I found you updated the plugins 15 minutes ago and decided to update it. * After the update, my wordpress crash so I removed the WordPress SEO plugin from my plugin directory and downloaded it again from wordpress. * After uploading it with FTP and activating it agaian, I got this error: * Fatal error: Class ‘WPSEO_Options’ not found in /home/sigmaree/public_html/wp- content/plugins/wordpress-seo/wp-seo-main.php on line 134 * I reverted changes to previous version but wanted to alert you about this. * BTW, great plugin! Excelente work * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-seo/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-seo/) Viewing 15 replies - 1 through 15 (of 60 total) 1 [2](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/page/2/?output_format=md) [3](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/page/3/?output_format=md) [4](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/page/4/?output_format=md) [→](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/page/2/?output_format=md) * [Dix-Onze](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dixonze/) * (@dixonze) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/#post-5824067) * Same problem here * [Kenika](https://wordpress.org/support/users/kenika/) * (@kenika) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/#post-5824068) * My site is also down since today’s update. * [David Artiss](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dartiss/) * (@dartiss) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/#post-5824069) * Same here – same error and crashed my site. Had to deactivate the plugin via MySQL. * [Denver Prophit Jr.](https://wordpress.org/support/users/inetbizo/) * (@inetbizo) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/#post-5824070) * How do I even get back to the previous version? Mine broke, too. * [Testing Things](https://wordpress.org/support/users/atx/) * (@atx) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/#post-5824071) * He just updated it and broke all the plugin…same problem * [Tim Smith](https://wordpress.org/support/users/creativeinfusion/) * (@creativeinfusion) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/#post-5824072) * Same problem * [Taco Verdonschot](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tacoverdo/) * (@tacoverdo) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/#post-5824073) * There was a problem with dependencies when updating the SVN. We’ll fix this within a couple of minutes. * [lukeryan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lukeryan/) * (@lukeryan) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/#post-5824076) * Took mine down too. * Note: to manually deactivate the plugin and get access to the site/admin, rename the plugin folder `wp-content/plugins/wordpress-seo` to `wordpress-seo-deactivated`. * [b2marketing](https://wordpress.org/support/users/b2marketing/) * (@b2marketing) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/#post-5824078) * Go into your FTP and rename the folder of wordpress-seo to for example deactivate- wordpress-seo. This will deactivate the plugin in WP and the site will be running again… of course without SEO metas. * [Kilmanagh](https://wordpress.org/support/users/kilmanagh/) * (@kilmanagh) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/#post-5824079) * Thanks, my site is down. Please let us know when it is updated, as I will have to update it manually. Awesome plugin, nice response time on getting back to us. * [Testing Things](https://wordpress.org/support/users/atx/) * (@atx) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/#post-5824080) * Thanks for the quick reply TacoVerdo * [tizz](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tizz/) * (@tizz) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/#post-5824081) * Same here. [@denver](https://wordpress.org/support/users/denver/) Prophit Jr., you can download previous version [here](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-seo/developers/)( v. 1.7.3.1) * Thread Starter [Sigmareef.com](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sigmareef/) * (@sigmareef) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/#post-5824082) * Denver Prophit Jr.: * To revert changes, you need to go to Developers tab (here is the link [https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-seo/developers/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-seo/developers/)) * Then you can download any previous version from the list. Here is the link to version 1.7.3.1: [https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/wordpress-seo.1.7.3.1.zip](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/wordpress-seo.1.7.3.1.zip) * You need to delete your current version and download it again because or you won’t be able to access your admin panel. So, delete your current version of the plugin, and upload v1.7.3.1 using FTP or using WordPress plugin upload tool. * [mike73](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mike73/) * (@mike73) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/#post-5824084) * Thanks, my site is also down. * Please let us know when it is updated very quickly. * Thanks… * [Taco Verdonschot](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tacoverdo/) * (@tacoverdo) * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-class-wpseo_options/#post-5824086) * Should be fixed now. Can you confirm? 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