# Initializing org-roam database... taking a long time

**URL:** <https://org-roam.discourse.group/t/initializing-org-roam-database-taking-a-long-time/2194>\
**Category:** Troubleshooting\
**Created:** [November 8, 2021, 2:00am UTC](https://org-roam.discourse.group/t/initializing-org-roam-database-taking-a-long-time/2194 "2021-11-08T02:00:22Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 8, 2021, 9:10am UTC](https://org-roam.discourse.group/t/initializing-org-roam-database-taking-a-long-time/2194/5 "2021-11-08T09:10:33Z")

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I don’t think that’s normal.

You should rather see something like this: “Processing modified files…done”.

Review your config. You might like to consult the Doom community. There are also a number of people here who use Doom, so maybe they can jump in. I don’t use it.

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