Unable to start ComfyUI Desktop at v0.5.5

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[2025-11-17 15:47:34.852] [error] Traceback (most recent call last):
File “C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Programs\ComfyUI\resources\ComfyUI\main.py”, line 14, in

[2025-11-17 15:47:34.854] [error] from comfy_execution.progress import get_progress_state
File “C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Programs\ComfyUI\resources\ComfyUI\comfy_execution\progress.py”, line 5, in
from PIL import Image
File “C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\Python\Python314\site-packages\PIL\Image.py”, line 95, in
from . import _imaging as core
ImportError: cannot import name 'imaging’ from ‘PIL’ (C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\Python\Python314\site-packages\PIL_init.py)

what happen to my comfy..

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I’ve just got the same issue following a restart, trying to install missing nodes from a workflow via the manager.

Not sure what to do to fix this. Only thing I can see as an option is a reinstall.. and losing all config.