[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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