[BUG] Auto-update Fails for claude-code

Resolved 💬 10 comments Opened Jun 4, 2025 by firedev Closed Jan 11, 2026

Bug Description
I can't update claude-code without npm uninstall -g and reinstall. Every time it says "Restart to update", nothing changes, it's always the previous version.

Environment Info

  • Platform: macos
  • Terminal: iTerm.app
  • Version: 1.0.10
  • Feedback ID: bf7d74eb-aca0-4a29-946e-edf80e54930f

Errors

[{"error":"Error: Command failed: security find-generic-password -a $USER -w -s \"Claude Code\"\nsecurity: SecKeychainSearchCopyNext: The specified item could not be found in the keychain.\n\n    at genericNodeError (node:internal/errors:983:15)\n    at wrappedFn (node:internal/errors:537:14)\n    at checkExecSyncError (node:child_process:882:11)\n    at execSync (node:child_process:954:15)\n    at YZ (file:///Users/nick/.volta/tools/image/packages/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:638:3921)\n    at file:///Users/nick/.volta/tools/image/packages/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:566:6842\n    at Q (file:///Users/nick/.volta/tools/image/packages/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:526:17069)\n    at Qi (file:///Users/nick/.volta/tools/image/packages/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:566:6034)\n    at XG (file:///Users/nick/.volta/tools/image/packages/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:566:5480)\n    at UO2 (file:///Users/nick/.volta/tools/image/packages/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2002:4706)","timestamp":"2025-06-04T01:30:26.017Z"}]

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