[BUG] Stuck in Checking connectivity when I start
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Dec 28, 2025 by ErfanMomeniii Closed Dec 28, 2025
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
When I start Claude Code in the terminal (claude), it gets stuck on "Checking connectivity" and never proceeds. I cannot run any commands.
What Should Happen?
Claude should start normally and allow me to execute commands in the terminal without being stuck.
Error Messages/Logs
╭────────────────────────────────────────────╮
✻ Welcome to Claude Code │
╰────────────────────────────────────────────╯
Checking connectivity...
Steps to Reproduce
Install Claude Code CLI (npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code)
Run claude in terminal
Observe that it gets stuck on "Checking connectivity"
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
I don't know
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
v2.0.76
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
Terminal.app (macOS)
Additional Information
- Operating system: macOS Ventura 13.2
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