[BUG] When opening or starting Claude code in a new project, New instances keep on opening both in terminal in an IDE or if I open a Terminal on my PC

Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Apr 22, 2026 by chaitanyavaid620-ui Closed May 27, 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?

[BUG] When opening or starting Claude in a new project, New instances keep on opening both in terminal, open in an IDE or if I open a Terminal on my PC

What Should Happen?

fix this

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

just opened claude in a project newly made with sonnet 4.6

Claude Model

Sonnet (default)

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

Claude Code v2.1.117

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

macOS

Terminal/Shell

Terminal.app (macOS)

Additional Information

<img width="1444" height="962" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/e3328b56-da05-499f-8f83-f50d89e425e2" />

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