# OpenClaw Bug Report: Slack replies fail in v2026.2.17
Filed: 2026-02-18
Status: Workaround applied (downgraded to 2026.2.15)
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- Doctor suggests migrating
2. Restart gateway
3. Send any message to the bot in a Slack channel or thread
4. Typing indicator appears, then nothing β no reply delivered
Status: Workaround applied (downgraded to 2026.2.15)
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Slack replies fail withmissing_recipient_team_idDescription
After upgrading from2026.2.152026.2.17isError=falseError
Repeats after every completed run:Config
- Socket mode with bot + app tokens-
groupPolicy: "open"- Doctor suggests migrating
channels.slack.dm.policychannels.slack.dmPolicyWorkaround
Downgrade to2026.2.15Repro
1. Upgrade to 2026.2.172. Restart gateway
3. Send any message to the bot in a Slack channel or thread
4. Typing indicator appears, then nothing β no reply delivered
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