# TimelockRevealFailedNotAllowed (/docs/errors/chain/TimelockRevealFailedNotAllowed)

The submitted commitment contains `TimelockRevealFailed`, a terminal audit state that only the runtime may create after an automatic reveal fails. Submit a `TimelockEncrypted` field instead.

Declared by the `Commitments` pallet; it classifies to the semantic code [`invalid_argument`](/docs/errors/invalid-argument).

Declared at [`pallets/commitments/src/lib.rs#L138`](/code/pallets/commitments/src/lib.rs#L138).

## Remediation [#remediation]

Check the argument values against the operation schema

The same explanation is available in the terminal: `btcli explain TimelockRevealFailedNotAllowed`.
