Title: Fatal error: require(): Failed opening required
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# Fatal error: require(): Failed opening required

 *  Resolved [Heinrichdsf](https://wordpress.org/support/users/heinrichdsf/)
 * (@heinrichdsf)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-require-failed-opening-required-2/)
 * Hi,
 * I’m getting the following error which disables access to my website so I’ve had
   to disable the plugin. I can’t see other error messages like this in the support
   forum. I hope you can help.
 * **Site:**
    [http://www.tracyloweswimschool.co.uk/](http://www.tracyloweswimschool.co.uk/)
 * **Error:**
    Warning: require(/home/tracyloweswimsch/public_html/wp-content/plugins/
   mailchimp-for-wp/includes/functions.php): failed to open stream: No such file
   or directory in /home/tracyloweswimsch/public_html/wp-content/plugins/mailchimp-
   for-wp/vendor/composer/autoload_real_52.php on line 42
 * Fatal error: require(): Failed opening required ‘/home/tracyloweswimsch/public_html/
   wp-content/plugins/mailchimp-for-wp/includes/functions.php’ (include_path=’.:/
   usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php’) in /home/tracyloweswimsch/public_html/wp-content/
   plugins/mailchimp-for-wp/vendor/composer/autoload_real_52.php on line 42
 * **
    MailChimp for WordPress version
   
    3.1.3
 * **WordPress version**
    4.4.2
 * **PHP version**
    5.5.30

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 *  Plugin Contributor [Harish Chouhan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/hchouhan/)
 * (@hchouhan)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-require-failed-opening-required-2/#post-7085785)
 * Hello Heinrichdsf,
 * I’m sorry to know that you are facing an issue with our plugin. Can you please
   delete the plugin and install it again? If you still face this issue, I would
   request you to email us at “support [@mc4wp](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mc4wp/)”
   and include a link to this post.
 *  Thread Starter [Heinrichdsf](https://wordpress.org/support/users/heinrichdsf/)
 * (@heinrichdsf)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-require-failed-opening-required-2/#post-7085788)
 * Hi Harish,
 * I’ve tried re-installing the plugin twice and got the same error. I’ll forward
   my issue to the email address you supplied.
 * Thanks
    Heinrich

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 * 2 replies
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 * Last reply from: [Heinrichdsf](https://wordpress.org/support/users/heinrichdsf/)
 * Last activity: [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-require-failed-opening-required-2/#post-7085788)
 * Status: resolved