# Error deleting entry from .triggered\_watches for watch

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-deleting-entry-from-triggered-watches-for-watch/268734
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Tags:** elastic-stack-alerting
**Created:** [March 30, 2021, 6:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-deleting-entry-from-triggered-watches-for-watch/268734 "2021-03-30T06:58:33Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![vaclav1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/c68b51/32.png) [@vaclav1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vaclav1)
#### Post date: [March 30, 2021, 6:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-deleting-entry-from-triggered-watches-for-watch/268734/1 "2021-03-30T06:58:33Z")

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Hello,  
recently we have experienced this issue:

```auto
[2021-03-30T08:08:54,049][ERROR][o.e.x.w.e.ExecutionService] [logstashatp4] Error deleting entry from .triggered_watches for watch [bYsk9A5mRbimxYswp5ogTg_xpack_license_expiration_1917a18a-3a57-4672-9753-4ceb6f14f98e-2021-03-30T05:50:13.199117Z] after thread pool rejection
org.elasticsearch.ElasticsearchTimeoutException: java.util.concurrent.TimeoutException: Timeout waiting for task.
        at org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.FutureUtils.get(FutureUtils.java:78) ~[elasticsearch-7.9.2.jar:7.9.2]
        at org.elasticsearch.action.support.AdapterActionFuture.actionGet(AdapterActionFuture.java:61) ~[elasticsearch-7.9.2.jar:7.9.2]
        at org.elasticsearch.xpack.watcher.execution.ExecutionService.deleteTrigger(ExecutionService.java:488) ~[x-pack-watcher-7.9.2.jar:7.9.2]
        at org.elasticsearch.xpack.watcher.execution.ExecutionService.lambda$executeAsync$8(ExecutionService.java:439) [x-pack-watcher-7.9.2.jar:7.9.2]
        at org.elasticsearch.xpack.watcher.execution.ExecutionService$WatchExecutionTask.run(ExecutionService.java:626) [x-pack-watcher-7.9.2.jar:7.9.2]
        at org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.ThreadContext$ContextPreservingRunnable.run(ThreadContext.java:678) [elasticsearch-7.9.2.jar:7.9.2]
        at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1128) [?:?]
        at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:628) [?:?]
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:834) [?:?]
Caused by: java.util.concurrent.TimeoutException: Timeout waiting for task.
        at org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.BaseFuture$Sync.get(BaseFuture.java:243) ~[elasticsearch-7.9.2.jar:7.9.2]
        at org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.BaseFuture.get(BaseFuture.java:65) ~[elasticsearch-7.9.2.jar:7.9.2]
        at org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.FutureUtils.get(FutureUtils.java:76) ~[elasticsearch-7.9.2.jar:7.9.2]

```

Thing is our license is valid until next year April, how can we solve this issue?  
We have Elasticstack version 7.9.2 installed.

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### Author: ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [March 30, 2021, 7:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-deleting-entry-from-triggered-watches-for-watch/268734/2 "2021-03-30T07:30:23Z")

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You should contact the support team.

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [April 27, 2021, 7:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-deleting-entry-from-triggered-watches-for-watch/268734/3 "2021-04-27T07:30:36Z")

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