[BUG] HTTP MCP servers with DCR OAuth don't work in Claude Code
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Jan 27, 2026 by mkimelblat Closed Feb 28, 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?
HTTP MCP servers with DCR OAuth don't work in Claude Code
What Should Happen?
Window should open asking to authenticate - same as with Claude.ai.
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
- Add and MCP server: {"type": "http", "url": "[Server URL]"}
- Click "Authenticate"
- Expected: Browser opens for OAuth flow (works in claude.ai)
- Actual: Nothing happens, no browser opens, no logs, status stays "not authenticated"
Claude Model
Opus
Is this a regression?
I don't know
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.20
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
Terminal.app (macOS)
Additional Information
_No response_
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