# Updating currency not allowed because of pending credits

You are attempting to update the currency of a subscription when pending credits are present

---

## Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "type": "request_error",
    "code": "subscription_currency_update_not_allowed",
    "detail": "Currency cannot be updated because there are pending credits",
    "documentation_url": "https://developer.paddle.com/errors/subscriptions/subscription_currency_update_not_allowed"
  },
  "meta": {
    "request_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
  }
}
```

## Details

| Attribute | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Status code | 400 |
| Error code | `subscription_currency_update_not_allowed` |
| Error message | Currency cannot be updated because there are pending credits |

## Common causes

- You are attempting to update the currency of a subscription when pending credits are present.

## Common solutions

- Wait until the next renewal when pending credits are applied, then update the currency.