[▲ Vercel Community](/) · [Categories](/categories) · [Latest](/latest) · [Top](/top) · [Live](/live) [Help](/c/help/9) # Vercel domain stuck as linked to another account despite removal and TXT verification 28 views · 1 like · 3 posts Edwin (@erikacasals) · 2026-03-14 Hi, I’m trying to use the domain `erikacasals.com` in my Vercel project (Hobby plan), but it keeps showing: > **This domain is linked to another Vercel account** This happens even though it has been fully removed from the previous account. ## What I’ve verified * The domain is not in any project in the previous Vercel account * The domain is not in the account-level domains of the previous account (`vercel.com/account/domains` shows “No domains”) * The `TXT` record at `_vercel.erikacasals.com` is correctly set in DNS: `vc-domain-verify=erikacasals.com,54c333cf1eb55371f480` * This matches exactly what Vercel shows in the verification screen * Clicking **Refresh** does not resolve the issue * The Vercel support bot confirmed the issue and prepared a support case, but we are on the Hobby plan and cannot submit it directly ## Request Could someone from the Vercel team manually release `erikacasals.com` and `www.erikacasals.com` from the previous account association? Thank you. system (@system) · 2026-03-14 The domain troubleshooting guide can help with most custom domain configuration issues. You might be able to use that guide to solve it before a human is available to help you. Then you can come back here and share the answer for [bonus points](https://community.vercel.com/t/introducing-the-vercel-leaderboard/1358). https://vercel.com/docs/projects/domains/troubleshooting You can also use [v0](https://v0.dev/) to narrow down the possibilities. Anshuman Bhardwaj (@anshumanb) · 2026-03-16 · ♥ 1 I've patched the domain and team connection on my end after verification.