# Error in the HTTP2 framing layer for sonar-deep-research

**URL:** <https://community.perplexity.ai/t/error-in-the-http2-framing-layer-for-sonar-deep-research/918>\
**Category:** Bug Reports\
**Created:** [August 7, 2025, 5:45am UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/error-in-the-http2-framing-layer-for-sonar-deep-research/918 "2025-08-07T05:45:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![lester](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b9e5f3/32.png) [@lester](https://community.perplexity.ai/u/lester)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2025, 5:45am UTC](https://community.perplexity.ai/t/error-in-the-http2-framing-layer-for-sonar-deep-research/918/1 "2025-08-07T05:45:02Z")

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## 🐛 Describe the Bug

Following the curl command in [Sonar deep research - Perplexity](https://docs.perplexity.ai/getting-started/models/models/sonar-deep-research) , got this error `curl: (16) Error in the HTTP2 framing layer`. However, when I change model to `sonar-pro`, a valid response is returned.

## ✅ Expected Behavior

Returns success response

## ❌ Actual Behavior

got error `curl: (16) Error in the HTTP2 framing layer`

## 🔄 Steps to Reproduce

1. Call the API with the request below.

## 📌 API Request & Response (if applicable)

`curl --request POST `  
`–url ``https://api.perplexity.ai/chat/completions`` `  
`–header ‘Authorization: Bearer ’ `  
`–header ‘Content-Type: application/json’ `  
`–data ‘{`  
`“model”: “sonar-deep-research”,`  
`“messages”: [{“role”: “user”, “content”: “Provide an exhaustive analysis of current approaches to achieving net-zero carbon emissions in heavy industry, including technological solutions, policy frameworks, and economic feasibility across different sectors.”}],`  
`“reasoning_effort”: “low”`  
`}’ | jq`

```bash
  % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current
                                 Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed
100 337 0 0 100 337 0 5 0:01:07 0:01:00 0:00:07 0
curl: (16) Error in the HTTP2 framing layer

```

## 🌍 Environment

- **API Version:** sonar-deep-research
- **SDK (if applicable):** curl 8.7.1
- **Operating System:** MacOS

## 📎 Logs or Screenshots (if applicable)

Add any logs or screenshots that can help debug the issue.

## 📝 Additional Context

Add any other context about the problem here.
