[BUG] v2.1.83 broke uppercase letters in xterm under Linux
Resolved 💬 7 comments Opened Mar 25, 2026 by jwuttke Closed Apr 17, 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 typing input into Claude Code, shift+letter is rendered as lowercase instead of uppercase. The problem only appeared today, likely with a fresh update of Claude Code.
What Should Happen?
Of course uppercase should again be rendered as uppercase.
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
Run Claude Code, get to the first prompt, enter 'x', get 'X'.
Claude Model
Sonnet (default)
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.83 (Claude Code)
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Ubuntu/Debian Linux
Terminal/Shell
Xterm
Additional Information
_No response_
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