# Rive extension keeps crashing anytime I try to build the project

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**Created:** [September 4, 2024, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.defold.com/t/rive-extension-keeps-crashing-anytime-i-try-to-build-the-project/77988 "2024-09-04T20:12:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jack\_Smith](https://forum-defold.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/forum.defold.com/jack_smith/32/22869_2.png) [@Jack\_Smith](https://forum.defold.com/u/Jack_Smith)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2024, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.defold.com/t/rive-extension-keeps-crashing-anytime-i-try-to-build-the-project/77988/2 "2024-09-05T19:30:03Z")

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I came across the same problem and reported it in this thread:

> [@\[SOLVED\] Error executing Rive animation](https://forum.defold.com/t/solved-error-executing-rive-animation/77155/6):
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> That’s fantastic news Johnny! i’ll wait for 1.9.0 to become stable then, thank you!

As I mentioned, you can try Rive within Defold by using older versions of Defold and the Rive extension.  
However, although these older versions successfully ran my game from the editor, exporting to desktop and Web both failed.

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