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Proton Drive uploads fail with node key decrypt errors

Proton Drive transfers fail with node key decryption errors after an interrupted upload.

Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.

3 public reports · first reported 20 August 2026 · last reported 2 September 2026

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What's going wrong

After an interrupted upload to Proton Drive, rclone users see repeated errors saying a node key could not be verified for encryption, with a 422 response from the Proton API.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

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