[BUG] rate limiting loop

Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Jan 20, 2026 by amacsmith Closed Jan 20, 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?

Claude when getting rate limited started looping infinitely not allowing me to do any

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/d0bec086-bf9d-4dae-a041-ed24cfb9eaad

What Should Happen?

Should allow me to cleanup my current context before getting stuck in this loop

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

I don't know because it all happened so fast and my rate limit ends in two minutes allowing me to continue and perhaps debug the issue further

Claude Model

Opus

Is this a regression?

I don't know

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

I cannot run in the current context

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

macOS

Terminal/Shell

Other

Additional Information

_No response_

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