Title: Can&#8217;t upload plugin update
Last modified: July 9, 2020

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# Can’t upload plugin update

 *  Resolved [Begin](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bentalgad/)
 * (@bentalgad)
 * [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cant-upload-plugin-update/)
 * Can’t upload a plugin’s folder to override old version because it breaks the 
   site for the moment and i get 500 server error.

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 *  Plugin Support [Bruce](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ninjateamwp/)
 * (@ninjateamwp)
 * [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cant-upload-plugin-update/#post-13102599)
 * Hi there,
 * Its Bruce here, please make sure you first deactivate and delete the old version
   before uploading a new one.
 * I hope this helps!
 * Kind regards,
    -Bruce-

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 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [Bruce](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ninjateamwp/)
 * Last activity: [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cant-upload-plugin-update/#post-13102599)
 * Status: resolved