[Bug] Constant "Waiting for API response" retries since 10/14 afternoon

Status Open
Reported on v2.1.301
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 0 comments · opened Oct 16, 2026

Bug Description
✻ Waiting for API response · will retry in 2m 35s · check your network
constantly happen from 10/14 afternoon around 4 pm till now, making Claude Code completely useless

other similar issues:

Request failed • Retrying (4/9)

API Error: No response from API (waited 3m, then 10m on the retry). If a proxy or gateway on your network holds responses until they complete, raise API_TIMEOUT_MS or CLAUDE_STREAM_FIRST_BYTE_TIMEOUT_MS to wait longer.

API Error: The response stopped arriving. The response above may be incomplete.

Environment Info

  • Platform: darwin
  • Terminal: iTerm.app
  • Version: 2.1.301
  • Feedback ID: 79b922ce-4bba-4627-8126-6d295ab03805

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