Hey everyone 👋
We’re running into a persistent build issue on Vercel that’s blocking deployment. The project is a Next.js 14 app hosted on Vercel, and the error appears during the build phase when generating static pages.
❗️Current vs. Expected Behavior
Expected:
Build completes successfully and all routes are pre-rendered.
Current:
Build fails with the following error:
javascript
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1ReferenceError: document is not defined
This breaks prerendering for multiple routes like /, /community, /profile, etc.
💥 Full Error Output
1[02:27:04.250] Cloning github.com/DruzeJama3etna/jama3etna (Branch: Site, Commit: 4b6a350)2[02:27:04.664] Previous build caches not available3[02:27:05.730] Cloning completed: 1.478s4[02:27:06.148] Running build in Washington, D.C., USA (East) – iad15[02:27:06.299] Running "vercel build"6[02:27:06.681] Vercel CLI 41.6.07[02:27:06.997] Installing dependencies...8[02:27:10.245] npm warn deprecated rimraf@3.0.2: Rimraf versions prior to v4 are no longer supported9[02:27:10.456] npm warn deprecated q@1.5.1: You or someone you depend on is using Q, the JavaScript Promise library that gave JavaScript developers strong feelings about promises. They can almost certainly migrate to the native JavaScript promise now. Thank you literally everyone for joining me in this bet against the odds. Be excellent to each other.10[02:27:10.458] npm warn deprecated11[02:27:10.459] npm warn deprecated (For a CapTP with native promises, see @endo/eventual-send and @endo/captp)12[02:27:11.332] npm warn deprecated inflight@1.0.6: This module is not supported, and leaks memory. Do not use it. Check out lru-cache if you want a good and tested way to coalesce async requests by a key value, which is much more comprehensive and powerful.13[02:27:11.492] npm warn deprecated har-validator@5.1.5: this library is no longer supported14[02:27:11.521] npm warn deprecated request@2.88.2: request has been deprecated, see https://github.com/request/request/issues/314215[02:27:11.897] npm warn deprecated node-domexception@1.0.0: Use your platform's native DOMException instead16[02:27:13.372] npm warn deprecated @humanwhocodes/config-array@0.13.0: Use @eslint/config-array instead17[02:27:13.413] npm warn deprecated @humanwhocodes/object-schema@2.0.3: Use @eslint/object-schema instead18[02:27:14.252] npm warn deprecated glob@7.2.3: Glob versions prior to v9 are no longer supported19[02:27:14.436] npm warn deprecated uuid@3.4.0: Please upgrade to version 7 or higher. Older versions may use Math.random() in certain circumstances, which is known to be problematic. See https://v8.dev/blog/math-random for details.20[02:27:17.508] npm warn deprecated eslint@8.57.1: This version is no longer supported. Please see https://eslint.org/version-support for other options.21[02:27:30.587] 22[02:27:30.588] added 792 packages in 23s23[02:27:30.592] 24[02:27:30.593] 172 packages are looking for funding25[02:27:30.594] run `npm fund` for details26[02:27:30.656] Detected Next.js version: 14.2.2827[02:27:30.665] Running "npm run build"28[02:27:30.831] 29[02:27:30.832] > jama3etna@0.1.0 build30[02:27:30.832] > next build31[02:27:30.832] 32[02:27:31.407] Attention: Next.js now collects completely anonymous telemetry regarding usage.33[02:27:31.408] This information is used to shape Next.js' roadmap and prioritize features.34[02:27:31.408] You can learn more, including how to opt-out if you'd not like to participate in this anonymous program, by visiting the following URL:35[02:27:31.408] https://nextjs.org/telemetry36[02:27:31.408] 37[02:27:31.480] ▲ Next.js 14.2.2838[02:27:31.481] - Environments: .env39[02:27:31.481] 40[02:27:31.640] Creating an optimized production build ...41[02:28:12.410] ✓ Compiled successfully42[02:28:12.411] Skipping validation of types43[02:28:12.411] Linting ...44[02:28:12.708] Collecting page data ...45[02:28:16.112] Generating static pages (0/19) ...46[02:28:16.931] Generating static pages (4/19) 47[02:28:17.277] Generating static pages (9/19) 48[02:28:17.652] ReferenceError: document is not defined49[02:28:17.653] at createTag (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15885)50[02:28:17.653] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:2877351[02:28:17.653] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:2889652[02:28:17.653] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:3172153[02:28:17.653] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:1555054[02:28:17.653] at 60496 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15554)55[02:28:17.653] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)56[02:28:17.653] at 19245 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:6566)57[02:28:17.653] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)58[02:28:17.653] at 40759 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/664.js:1:2967) {59[02:28:17.653] digest: '638016084'60[02:28:17.653] }61[02:28:17.653] 62[02:28:17.653] Error occurred prerendering page "/_not-found". Read more: https://nextjs.org/docs/messages/prerender-error63[02:28:17.653] 64[02:28:17.653] ReferenceError: document is not defined65[02:28:17.653] at createTag (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15885)66[02:28:17.653] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:2877367[02:28:17.653] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:2889668[02:28:17.653] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:3172169[02:28:17.653] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:1555070[02:28:17.654] at 60496 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15554)71[02:28:17.654] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)72[02:28:17.654] at 19245 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:6566)73[02:28:17.654] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)74[02:28:17.655] at 40759 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/664.js:1:2967)75[02:28:17.663] Generating static pages (14/19) 76[02:28:17.780] ReferenceError: document is not defined77[02:28:17.781] at createTag (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15885)78[02:28:17.781] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:2877379[02:28:17.781] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:2889680[02:28:17.785] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:3172181[02:28:17.785] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:1555082[02:28:17.786] at 60496 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15554)83[02:28:17.786] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)84[02:28:17.786] at 19245 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:6566)85[02:28:17.786] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)86[02:28:17.787] at 40759 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/664.js:1:2967) {87[02:28:17.787] digest: '638016084'88[02:28:17.787] }89[02:28:17.787] 90[02:28:17.788] Error occurred prerendering page "/community". Read more: https://nextjs.org/docs/messages/prerender-error91[02:28:17.788] 92[02:28:17.788] ReferenceError: document is not defined93[02:28:17.788] at createTag (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15885)94[02:28:17.789] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:2877395[02:28:17.789] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:2889696[02:28:17.789] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:3172197[02:28:17.790] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:1555098[02:28:17.790] at 60496 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15554)99[02:28:17.790] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)100[02:28:17.791] at 19245 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:6566)101[02:28:17.791] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)102[02:28:17.791] at 40759 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/664.js:1:2967)103[02:28:17.907] ReferenceError: document is not defined104[02:28:17.908] at createTag (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15885)105[02:28:17.909] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:28773106[02:28:17.909] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:28896107[02:28:17.909] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:31721108[02:28:17.909] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15550109[02:28:17.910] at 60496 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15554)110[02:28:17.910] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)111[02:28:17.910] at 19245 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:6566)112[02:28:17.911] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)113[02:28:17.911] at 40759 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/664.js:1:2967) {114[02:28:17.911] digest: '638016084'115[02:28:17.912] }116[02:28:17.912] 117[02:28:17.916] Error occurred prerendering page "/dms". Read more: https://nextjs.org/docs/messages/prerender-error118[02:28:17.916] 119[02:28:17.916] ReferenceError: document is not defined120[02:28:17.917] at createTag (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15885)121[02:28:17.917] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:28773122[02:28:17.918] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:28896123[02:28:17.918] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:31721124[02:28:17.918] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15550125[02:28:17.918] at 60496 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15554)126[02:28:17.919] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)127[02:28:17.919] at 19245 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:6566)128[02:28:17.919] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)129[02:28:17.919] at 40759 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/664.js:1:2967)130[02:28:17.997] ReferenceError: document is not defined131[02:28:17.998] at createTag (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15885)132[02:28:17.998] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:28773133[02:28:17.998] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:28896134[02:28:17.998] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:31721135[02:28:17.999] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15550136[02:28:17.999] at 60496 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15554)137[02:28:17.999] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)138[02:28:17.999] at 19245 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:6566)139[02:28:17.999] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)140[02:28:17.999] at 40759 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/664.js:1:2967) {141[02:28:18.000] digest: '638016084'142[02:28:18.000] }143[02:28:18.000] 144[02:28:18.000] Error occurred prerendering page "/druze-global". Read more: https://nextjs.org/docs/messages/prerender-error145[02:28:18.000] 146[02:28:18.001] ReferenceError: document is not defined147[02:28:18.001] at createTag (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15885)148[02:28:18.001] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:28773149[02:28:18.001] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:28896150[02:28:18.001] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:31721151[02:28:18.002] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15550152[02:28:18.002] at 60496 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15554)153[02:28:18.002] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)154[02:28:18.002] at 19245 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:6566)155[02:28:18.003] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)156[02:28:18.003] at 40759 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/664.js:1:2967)157[02:28:18.028] ReferenceError: document is not defined158[02:28:18.028] at createTag (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15885)159[02:28:18.029] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:28773160[02:28:18.029] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:28896161[02:28:18.029] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:31721162[02:28:18.030] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15550163[02:28:18.030] at 60496 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15554)164[02:28:18.030] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)165[02:28:18.031] at 19245 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:6566)166[02:28:18.031] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)167[02:28:18.033] at 40759 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/664.js:1:2967) {168[02:28:18.034] digest: '638016084'169[02:28:18.034] }170[02:28:18.063] 171[02:28:18.063] Error occurred prerendering page "/". Read more: https://nextjs.org/docs/messages/prerender-error172[02:28:18.063] 173[02:28:18.063] ReferenceError: document is not defined174[02:28:18.063] at createTag (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15885)175[02:28:18.063] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:28773176[02:28:18.063] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:28896177[02:28:18.063] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:31721178[02:28:18.064] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15550179[02:28:18.064] at 60496 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15554)180[02:28:18.064] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)181[02:28:18.064] at 19245 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:6566)182[02:28:18.064] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)183[02:28:18.064] at 40759 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/664.js:1:2967)184[02:28:18.128] ReferenceError: document is not defined185[02:28:18.129] at createTag (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15885)186[02:28:18.129] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:28773187[02:28:18.129] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:28896188[02:28:18.129] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:31721189[02:28:18.129] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15550190[02:28:18.129] at 60496 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15554)191[02:28:18.130] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)192[02:28:18.130] at 19245 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:6566)193[02:28:18.130] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)194[02:28:18.130] at 83844 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/app/profile/page.js:1:91932) {195[02:28:18.131] digest: '2089544392'196[02:28:18.131] }197[02:28:18.131] 198[02:28:18.131] Error occurred prerendering page "/profile". Read more: https://nextjs.org/docs/messages/prerender-error199[02:28:18.131] 200[02:28:18.132] ReferenceError: document is not defined201[02:28:18.132] at createTag (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15885)202[02:28:18.132] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:28773203[02:28:18.132] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:28896204[02:28:18.132] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:31721205[02:28:18.133] at /vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15550206[02:28:18.133] at 60496 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:15554)207[02:28:18.133] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)208[02:28:18.133] at 19245 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/chunks/58.js:1:6566)209[02:28:18.133] at t (/vercel/path0/.next/server/webpack-runtime.js:1:143)210[02:28:18.133] at 83844 (/vercel/path0/.next/server/app/profile/page.js:1:91932)211[02:28:18.138] ✓ Generating static pages (19/19)212[02:28:18.156] 213[02:28:18.157] > Export encountered errors on following paths:214[02:28:18.157] /_not-found/page: /_not-found215[02:28:18.157] /community/page: /community216[02:28:18.157] /dms/page: /dms217[02:28:18.157] /druze-global/page: /druze-global218[02:28:18.157] /page: /219[02:28:18.157] /profile/page: /profile220[02:28:18.201] Error: Command "npm run build" exited with 1221[02:28:18.634]
We have removed all document objects from our project