[Bug] Anthropic API Error: Cannot modify thinking blocks in assistant messages
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Dec 12, 2025 by berrazuriz1 Closed Dec 16, 2025
Bug Description
Error: Error during compaction: Error: API Error: 400 {"type":"error","error":{"type":"invalid_request_error","message":"messages.11.content.5: thinking or
redacted_thinking blocks in the latest assistant message cannot be modified. These blocks must remain as they were in the original
response."},"request_id":"req_011CW33zheiSpQZcs6AJVkRW"}
Environment Info
- Platform: darwin
- Terminal: Apple_Terminal
- Version: 2.0.65
- Feedback ID: 2f08cda3-26c0-4803-9152-550701111266
Errors
[{"error":"AxiosError: Request failed with status code 401\n at Kj (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:187:1137)\n at IncomingMessage.<anonymous> (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:188:9852)\n at IncomingMessage.emit (node:events:531:35)\n at IncomingMessage.emit (node:domain:489:12)\n at endReadableNT (node:internal/streams/readable:1698:12)\n at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:90:21)\n at XKA.request (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:190:2130)\n at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n at async t_B (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1009:47184)","timestamp":"2025-12-12T11:27:43.094Z"},{"error":"AxiosError: Request failed with status code 401\n at Kj (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:187:1137)\n at IncomingMessage.<anonymous> (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:188:9852)\n at IncomingMessage.emit (node:events:531:35)\n at IncomingMessage.emit (node:domain:489:12)\n at endReadableNT (node:internal/streams/readable:1698:12)\n at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:90:21)\n at XKA.request (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:190:2130)\n at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n at async $25 (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2766:8456)\n at async file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2766:9350","timestamp":"2025-12-12T11:27:43.263Z"},{"error":"Error: EISDIR: illegal operation on a directory, read\n at Module.readFileSync (node:fs:441:20)\n at file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:9:429\n at NI (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:8:8084)\n at Object.readFileSync (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:9:404)\n at CyB (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:4353:16895)\n at Object.call (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1431:909)\n at A35 (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2963:24919)","timestamp":"2025-12-12T12:58:32.586Z"},{"error":"Error: Request was aborted.\n at Na._createMessage (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:126:3151)\n at processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n at runNextTicks (node:internal/process/task_queues:69:3)\n at process.processTimers (node:internal/timers:520:9)","timestamp":"2025-12-12T13:30:56.410Z"},{"error":"Error: Request was aborted.\n at Na._createMessage (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:126:3151)\n at processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n at runNextTicks (node:internal/process/task_queues:69:3)\n at process.processTimers (node:internal/timers:520:9)","timestamp":"2025-12-12T13:58:52.501Z"},{"error":"AxiosError: timeout of 5000ms exceeded\n at vC.<anonymous> (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:188:10436)\n at vC.emit (node:events:519:28)\n at vC.emit (node:domain:489:12)\n at Timeout.<anonymous> (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:187:5600)\n at listOnTimeout (node:internal/timers:588:17)\n at process.processTimers (node:internal/timers:523:7)\n at XKA.request (file:///Users/berrazuriz/.nvm/versions/node/v22.20.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:190:2130)\n at async SZ0 (file:///Users/berr
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