[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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