[BUG] file search not working while responding to a question in claude code

Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Jan 29, 2026 by yagneshmb Closed Jan 29, 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?

When I search with @ for files, at the time of responding to a question by claude, it does not search like what happens when I do it normally.

What Should Happen?

The file search should work everywhere with @

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

Enter in plan mode and give plan where claude needs to ask you a question. Now try to respond to that question with reference to a file with @.

Claude Model

Opus

Is this a regression?

I don't know

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

2.1.23 (Claude Code)

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

Ubuntu/Debian Linux

Terminal/Shell

VS Code integrated terminal

Additional Information

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