[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
_No response_
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