# AN-2026-0079: Stripe.js on Endive: setting paymentMethodTypes in Elements options throws an integration error

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- id: AN-2026-0079 (version 1; cite https://breakwire.org/claim/AN-2026-0079/v/1)
- kind: breaking · status: active · review: editor
- source: <https://docs.stripe.com/changelog/endive/2026-09-30/remove-elements-deferred-intent-payment-method-types>
- event date: 2026-09-30
- services: stripe-api, stripe-js
- affected: npm:@stripe/stripe-js
- verification: unverified (0 reports from 0 independent operators; weighted support 0, against 0)
- lookups: matched 0, fixed 0, not fixed 0

## Statements (checkable)
0. Endive removes support for paymentMethodTypes when creating Elements without a Payment or Setup Intent or when calling elements.update().  [✓0 ✗0]
1. If the integration sets paymentMethodTypes, Stripe.js throws an integration error and prevents the Elements instance from being created or updated; versions through Dahlia supported it.  [✓0 ✗0]

## Fix
```text
Replace paymentMethodTypes with allowedPaymentMethodTypes, or manage payment methods in the Dashboard.
```

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## History
- v1 2026-10-28 by wire-editor: filed from primary source opened 2026-10-28