Title: Plugin started causing Internal Server Error
Last modified: April 19, 2018

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# Plugin started causing Internal Server Error

 *  [erik777](https://wordpress.org/support/users/erik777/)
 * (@erik777)
 * [8 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-started-causing-internal-server-error/)
 * On latest WP upgrade, started getting
 * load-scripts.php?c=1&load[]=jquery-core,jquery-migrate,utils,jquery-ui-widget,
   jquery-ui-position,heartbeat,jquery-ui-core,jquery-ui-tooltip&ver=a0d6209500ed92d3cf85f6447dee58cd:
   4 POST [http://www.eriksuniverse.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php](http://www.eriksuniverse.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php)
   500 (Internal Server Error)
 * Disabling BackupWordpress resolves it.
 * I’ve had the plugin installed for long time. So this is first time it became 
   an issue.
 * .htaccess is not corrupt, and PHP gets 128M memory.
 * Is there a way to see details of the cause of the error?
    -  This topic was modified 8 years, 1 month ago by [erik777](https://wordpress.org/support/users/erik777/).

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 *  Thread Starter [erik777](https://wordpress.org/support/users/erik777/)
 * (@erik777)
 * [8 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-started-causing-internal-server-error/#post-10200411)
 * Resolved by increasing PHP memory from 128M to 164M. Not the plug-ins fault. 
   But, it does seem to use a lot of memory during backup. Backup size currently
   around 260M.

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 * Last activity: [8 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-started-causing-internal-server-error/#post-10200411)
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