Plugin agents not loading in v2.1.12
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Jan 18, 2026 by designhorf Closed Jan 21, 2026
Bug Description
Plugin agents are not appearing in the available agents list after updating to v2.1.12.
Steps to Reproduce
- Install a plugin with agents (e.g.
code-simplifierfrom claude-plugins-official) - Enable it in settings
- Try to use Task tool with
subagent_type: "code-simplifier" - Error: "Agent type 'code-simplifier' not found"
Expected Behavior
Plugin agents should appear in the available agents list and be invokable via Task tool.
Actual Behavior
Only built-in agents and ~/.claude/agents/ agents load. Plugin agents from ~/.claude/plugins/ are not registered.
Evidence
- Plugin installed:
~/.claude/plugins/installed_plugins.jsonshowscode-simplifier@1.0.0 - Plugin enabled:
~/.claude/settings.jsonhas"code-simplifier@claude-plugins-official": true - Agent file exists:
~/.claude/plugins/cache/claude-plugins-official/code-simplifier/1.0.0/agents/code-simplifier.md - Worked in v2.1.11, broken in v2.1.12
Environment
- Claude Code v2.1.12
- macOS
- Regression from v2.1.11
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