[BUG]

Resolved 💬 5 comments Opened Jan 9, 2026 by skerit Closed Feb 24, 2026

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?

My claude instance keep crashing, on 2 different computers

What Should Happen?

It should not crash

Error Messages/Logs

FATAL ERROR: v8::ToLocalChecked Empty MaybeLocal
----- Native stack trace -----

 1: 0xb82b0c node::OnFatalError(char const*, char const*) [claude]
 2: 0xeee6b0 v8::api_internal::ToLocalEmpty() [claude]
 3: 0xcc2144  [claude]
 4: 0xf5596f v8::internal::FunctionCallbackArguments::Call(v8::internal::CallHandlerInfo) [claude]
 5: 0xf561dd  [claude]
 6: 0xf566a5 v8::internal::Builtin_HandleApiCall(int, unsigned long*, v8::internal::Isolate*) [claude]
 7: 0x1960df6  [claude]

----- JavaScript stack trace -----

1: readFileSync (node:fs:448:20)
2: f70 (file:///usr/local/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1671:9518)
3: UU2 (file:///usr/local/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1909:735)
4: ed5 (file:///usr/local/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2149:1922)


fish: Job 1, 'claude --dangerously-skip-permi…' terminated by signal SIGABRT (Abort)

Steps to Reproduce

Just use it

Claude Model

Opus

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

2.1.2

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

Other Linux

Terminal/Shell

Other

Additional Information

_No response_

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