111 Revalidation Failed
When a cache cannot reach the origin server to revalidate a stale response, the 111 Revalidation Failed warning code is attached to the Warning header. The code indicates the response is stale and the revalidation attempt did not succeed.
Example
Warning: 111 www.example.re "Revalidation Failed"
See also
- RFC 7234: HTTP Caching (obsoleted)
- RFC 9111: HTTP Caching
- Warning
- Cache-Status
- Caching
- HTTP status codes
Last updated: April 24, 2026