[BUG] Claude Assistant stalled after processing answer.
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened May 14, 2026 by Moibe Closed May 18, 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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Claude Assistant stalled after processing answer. Conversation remains intact but 'Thinking...' remains stalled.
What Should Happen?
It shiuld end and tell me that answer is ready. Assistant know it because I have skill to notify me when finish, that is still working, but at the navbar of the assistant, it just remains stalled.
Error Messages/Logs
2026-05-14 12:21:14.279 [info] From claude: 2026-05-14T18:21:14.278Z [DEBUG] Hooks: Checking first line for async: {"id":"YEb7rA0Vkehs","time":1778782833,"expires":1778826033,"event":"message","topic":"aviso-claudius-moi","title":"Claude termino","message":"Termino el turno","tags":["white_check_mark"]}
2026-05-14T18:21:14.278Z [DEBUG] Hooks: Parsed initial response: {"id":"YEb7rA0Vkehs","time":1778782833,"expires":1778826033,"event":"message","topic":"aviso-claudius-moi","title":"Claude termino","message":"Termino el turno","tags":["white_check_mark"]}
2026-05-14 12:21:14.279 [info] From claude: 2026-05-14T18:21:14.278Z [DEBUG] Hooks: Initial response is not async, continuing normal processing
2026-05-14 12:21:14.299 [info] From claude: 2026-05-14T18:21:14.299Z [DEBUG] Successfully parsed and validated hook JSON output
2026-05-14 12:21:14.299 [info] From claude: 2026-05-14T18:21:14.299Z [DEBUG] "Hook Stop (Stop) success:\n{\"id\":\"YEb7rA0Vkehs\",\"time\":1778782833,\"expires\":1778826033,\"event\":\"message\",\"topic\":\"aviso-claudius-moi\",\"title\":\"Claude termino\",\"message\":\"Termino el turno\",\"tags\":[\"white_check_mark\"]}\n"
2026-05-14 12:21:14.306 [info] From claude: 2026-05-14T18:21:14.302Z [DEBUG] Fast mode unavailable: Fast mode requires extra usage billing · /extra-usage to enable
2026-05-14 12:21:14.316 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"request","requestId":"oi0sefqs71a","request":{"type":"update_session_state","sessionId":"7de774d6-3c92-47a1-81ed-90636c7925a2","state":"idle","title":"Create Svelte component with WhatsApp green gradient"}}
2026-05-14 12:21:22.527 [info] From claude: 2026-05-14T18:21:22.526Z [DEBUG] Plugin autoupdate: checking installed plugins
Steps to Reproduce
Open the Claude Extension from VS Code, ask anything, at any project and it remains stalled.
Claude Model
Opus
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.141
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Windows
Terminal/Shell
VS Code integrated terminal
Additional Information
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