Issue with /vc
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getting these errors when tracking openclaw logs live when in a /vc with openclaw.
Log file: /tmp/openclaw/openclaw-2026-02-26.log
15:05:46 warn [EventQueue] Slow listener detected: InteractionEventListener took 1966ms for event INTERACTION_CREATE
15:05:57 warn discord/voice {"subsystem":"discord/voice"} discord voice: receive error: Failed to decrypt: DecryptionFailed(UnencryptedWhenPassthroughDisabled)
15:05:57 warn discord/voice {"subsystem":"discord/voice"} discord voice: DAVE decrypt failures detected; voice receive may be unstable (upstream: discordjs/discord.js#11419)
15:05:57 debug cron {"module":"cron","storePath":"/Users/name/.openclaw/cron/jobs.json"} {"nextAt":1772175600000,"delayMs":60000,"clamped":true} cron: timer armed
Log file: /tmp/openclaw/openclaw-2026-02-26.log
15:05:46 warn [EventQueue] Slow listener detected: InteractionEventListener took 1966ms for event INTERACTION_CREATE
15:05:57 warn discord/voice {"subsystem":"discord/voice"} discord voice: receive error: Failed to decrypt: DecryptionFailed(UnencryptedWhenPassthroughDisabled)
15:05:57 warn discord/voice {"subsystem":"discord/voice"} discord voice: DAVE decrypt failures detected; voice receive may be unstable (upstream: discordjs/discord.js#11419)
15:05:57 debug cron {"module":"cron","storePath":"/Users/name/.openclaw/cron/jobs.json"} {"nextAt":1772175600000,"delayMs":60000,"clamped":true} cron: timer armed
Solution
If you leave your config as-is but don’t actually join a voice channel, it’s basically not a performance issue.
Key point: OpenClaw only starts the expensive parts (voice UDP receive, opus decode, transcription loop, etc.) after it has an active
When you should disable it:
- You have
- You’re seeing lots of
- You want to avoid accidentally using it until the upstream DAVE stuff stabilizes.
How to disable (either works):
- Set:
- Or remove
Docs section: https://docs.openclaw.ai/channels/discord#voice-channels
If you paste your
Key point: OpenClaw only starts the expensive parts (voice UDP receive, opus decode, transcription loop, etc.) after it has an active
/vc joinvoice.autoJoinWhen you should disable it:
- You have
channels.discord.voice.autoJoin- You’re seeing lots of
discord/voice- You want to avoid accidentally using it until the upstream DAVE stuff stabilizes.
How to disable (either works):
- Set:
channels.discord.voice.enabled = false- Or remove
channels.discord.voiceDocs section: https://docs.openclaw.ai/channels/discord#voice-channels
If you paste your
channels.discord.voiceautoJoin
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