[BUG] Session name in VSCode extension reverts after manual rename
Resolved 💬 5 comments Opened Mar 30, 2026 by AbbyChen850313 Closed Jun 2, 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 renaming a session via the pencil icon in the sidebar,
the name reverts to the auto-generated title after a moment.
What Should Happen?
Expected: custom name persists
Actual: name resets to auto-generated title
Environment: Claude Code VSCode extension
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
- Open Claude Code VSCode extension
- Start a session
- Rename the session using the pencil icon in the sidebar
- The name reverts to the auto-generated title
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
V2.1.87
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Windows
Terminal/Shell
VS Code integrated terminal
Additional Information
_No response_
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