Social media giant Facebook has restored service after a brief outage. Users had reported that facebook was down in the U.S. as well as in other parts of the world.

The outage affected both the Web and mobile versions of Facebook.

In a statement, Facebook said: “Earlier today we encountered an error while making an infrastructure configuration change that briefly made it difficult for people to access Facebook. We immediately discovered the issue and fixed it, and everyone should now be able to connect.”

They had major outages in May, June and August. Facebook loses about $22,453 every minute it’s down around the globe.