Here’s how to get Discovery Plus working again and how to fix Discovery Plus Error Code 504. 

What Causes Discovery Plus Error Code 504?

No one issue explains the error message. You may also see the error code: Fallback on Discovery Plus, which looks even more confusing.  Error Code 504 isn’t exclusive to Discovery Plus. It indicates a Gateway Timeout Error which means there’s a problem with the connection between you and the server—in this case, Discovery Plus. Because of that, there are usually a few different reasons why it shows up. Here’s a brief look at the key things that may be occurring: 

Your internet connection is unstable. If your internet connection is down or unreliable, you may receive this error message to show a problem with the servers.The Discovery Plus servers are down. If the service’s servers are down right now, you’ll receive this error message to show there’s a problem with communication. 

Troubleshoot When Discovery Plus Shows Error Code 504

If you can’t watch Discovery Plus due to Error Code 504, try these troubleshooting tips to get back up and running.