[BUG] Create new agent - Invalid agent configuration generated
Resolved 💬 5 comments Opened Jan 11, 2026 by apappascs Closed Feb 25, 2026
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- [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?
Create new agent always fails with error: Invalid agent configuration generated
What Should Happen?
Sub-agent should be created
Error Messages/Logs
Invalid agent configuration generated
Steps to Reproduce
/agents
❯ Create new agent
│ Create new agent
│ Choose location
│ ❯ 1. Project (.claude/agents/)
│ Create new agent
│ Creation method
│ ❯ 1. Generate with Claude (recommended)
Create new agent
│ Describe what this agent should do and when it should be used (be comprehensive for best results)
| any agent prompt fails here
Invalid agent configuration generated
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.1
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
Terminal.app (macOS)
Additional Information
_No response_
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