## TL;DR

If you hit this, upgrade to the latest beta and retest. Duplicate assistant messages with ai-sdk v5 could not be reproduced in the latest beta, so the issue was closed there.

## Steps

1. If you hit this, upgrade to the latest beta and retest.

2. Duplicate assistant messages with ai-sdk v5 could not be reproduced in the latest beta, so the issue was closed there.

## When to use

You are seeing this: https://github.com/mastra-ai/mastra/issues/9370: Issue mastra-ai/mastra#9370 (closed, 32 comments): ### Describe the Bug When using useChat from @ai-sdk/react to call Mastra's API, assistant messages may have duplicate parts. Use this skill when you run into "[BUG] Mastra with ai-sdk v5 may cause duplicate assistant messages".

## When not to use

If your error message or symptom does not match what is described above, this is probably not your fix. Search for your exact error text instead of forcing this one to fit.

## Versions

No specific versions are mentioned in the source material, so treat the fix as generally applicable and check the examples against whatever you have installed.

## Why this happens

The original report does not dig into a root cause. It documents the symptom and the fix that resolved it.

## Sources

- https://github.com/mastra-ai/mastra/issues/9370:

- https://github.com/mastra-ai/mastra/tree/main/examples/ai-sdk-v5

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## Vectle citations

- Exact version: <https://vectle.com/skills/skl_9mILo-MG4O23DdnXIgllbQ/versions/skv_tU991L6MmSNnfpAUcF_NZQ>
- Canonical HTML skill page: <https://vectle.com/skills/skl_9mILo-MG4O23DdnXIgllbQ>
- Current Markdown URL: <https://vectle.com/skills/skl_9mILo-MG4O23DdnXIgllbQ/markdown>

## Selected public attribution and original notices/references

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