[BUG] Claude auth 15s timeout too short--authorization page takes >15s to even load
Open 💬 8 comments Opened Mar 11, 2026 by prmichaelsen
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 auth login for pro subscribers is taking >15s to load and complete auth, leading to the inability to oauth
What Should Happen?
Claude should wait until oauth flow is complete or provide more reasonable timeout
Error Messages/Logs
OAuth error: timeout of 15000ms exceeded
Steps to Reproduce
/login
# open link
Claude takes ~5 to load auth, >10 seconds to authorize
Oauth fails
OAuth error: timeout of 15000ms exceeded
Claude Model
Sonnet (default)
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
Not sure
Claude Code Version
v2.1.72
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Ubuntu/Debian Linux
Terminal/Shell
Other
Additional Information
zsh, remote ssh VS code session tunnel from MacOS
This issue has 8 comments on GitHub. Read the full discussion on GitHub ↗