[BUG]

Resolved 💬 4 comments Opened Apr 2, 2026 by greenrich101 Closed May 23, 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?

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Title: Input field does not clear after submitting a prompt

Description:
After submitting a prompt, the text remains in the input field
instead of clearing. This persists across restarts of Claude Code.

Environment:

  • Claude Code version: [run claude --version and paste here]
  • Terminal: VS Code integrated terminal
  • OS: macOS (Darwin 25.3.0)
  • Shell: zsh

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Open Claude Code in VS Code terminal
  2. Type a prompt and submit
  3. The input text stays in the input field instead of clearing

Expected behavior:
Input field clears after submitting a prompt.

Actual behavior:
Input text persists in the field after submission.

Troubleshooting already attempted:

  • Restarted Claude Code
  • Updated to latest version via claude update

What Should Happen?

Claude Code v2.1.90

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Open Claude Code in VS Code terminal
  2. Type a prompt and submit
  3. The input text stays in the input field instead of clearing

Claude Model

None

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

Claude Code v2.1.90

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

macOS

Terminal/Shell

Terminal.app (macOS)

Additional Information

_No response_

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