# \[Solved\] Flashing electron over the air OTA will not work

**URL:** <https://community.particle.io/t/solved-flashing-electron-over-the-air-ota-will-not-work/23321>\
**Category:** Troubleshooting\
**Created:** [May 31, 2016, 12:25am UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/solved-flashing-electron-over-the-air-ota-will-not-work/23321 "2016-05-31T00:25:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
**Page:** 2

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![elevatorguy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/community.particle.io/elevatorguy/32/9990_2.png) [@elevatorguy](https://community.particle.io/u/elevatorguy)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2016, 6:27pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/solved-flashing-electron-over-the-air-ota-will-not-work/23321/21 "2016-06-02T18:27:14Z")

</div>

thank you @BDub  
i did

> npm update -g particle-cli

not sure if this is what solved it, but it's able to start the updates now.

[Previous page](https://community.particle.io/t/solved-flashing-electron-over-the-air-ota-will-not-work/23321.md?page=1)