# Reduce Bulk rejections

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reduce-bulk-rejections/281782>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [August 18, 2021, 7:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reduce-bulk-rejections/281782 "2021-08-18T07:55:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![DavidTurner](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/davidturner/32/22453_2.png) [@DavidTurner](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DavidTurner)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2021, 2:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/reduce-bulk-rejections/281782/4 "2021-08-18T14:16:12Z")

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> [@Praveen\_Atluri](#):
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> elasticsearch version 7.8

I think the first thing to try is to upgrade: newer versions have a much more discerning backpressure mechanisms for bulks.

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