Claude keeps updating to 1.0.83 even with auto-update turned off

Resolved 💬 4 comments Opened Aug 17, 2025 by NightMachinery Closed Sep 4, 2025

1.0.83 has a nasty bug that makes the login not work:

So I do:

claude install 1.0.63

claude config set -g autoUpdates false

But Claude keeps auto-updating:

❯ claude doctor                              

 Diagnostics
 └ Currently running: native (1.0.83)
 └ Path: /Users/evar/.local/bin/claude
 └ Invoked: /Users/evar/.local/share/claude/versions/1.0.83
 └ Config install method: native
 └ Auto-updates enabled: false

 Agent Configurations
 └ Loaded custom agents: 2
   └ git-committer (Project, gitignored)
   └ code-reviewer (Project, gitignored)

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