[BUG] /compact 95% forever

Resolved 💬 7 comments Opened May 14, 2026 by shenguanjiejie Closed Jun 9, 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?

2.1.141 (Claude Code)

API Error: 400 Invalid request: Your request exceeded model token limit: 262144 (requested:
262147)

Not auto compact, so I compact with /compact

What Should Happen?

❯ /compact

✻ Compacting conversation… (2h 12m 58s)
▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▰▱▱ 95%

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

just out of limit, and not auto compact

Claude Model

Sonnet (default)

Is this a regression?

No, this never worked

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

2.1.141

Platform

Claude

Operating System

macOS

Terminal/Shell

iTerm2

Additional Information

2.1.137 have same problem.

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