[Bug] Anthropic API Error: 'thinking' blocks cannot be modified
Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened May 28, 2026 by oestej Closed Jul 1, 2026
Bug Description
The agent got stuck in an error state while working on test cases for a relatively minor feature (tracking time zone settings from a client in a cloud REST api)
Environment Info
- Platform: darwin
- Terminal: Apple_Terminal
- Version: 2.1.153
- Feedback ID: 7491ca00-4e23-4ad5-8bca-099d84546c58
Errors
[{"error":"Error: 400 {\"type\":\"error\",\"error\":{\"type\":\"invalid_request_error\",\"message\":\"messages.27.content.127: `thinking` or `redacted_thinking` blocks in the latest assistant message cannot be modified. These blocks must remain as they were in the original response.\"},\"request_id\":\"req_011CbVQCMkFfQ74fQYmJ6r73\"}\n at generate (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:11:63764)\n at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:51:7694)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-28T17:58:24.291Z"},{"error":"Error: 400 {\"type\":\"error\",\"error\":{\"type\":\"invalid_request_error\",\"message\":\"messages.27.content.127: `thinking` or `redacted_thinking` blocks in the latest assistant message cannot be modified. These blocks must remain as they were in the original response.\"},\"request_id\":\"req_011CbVQDdfjtVdBEiGnmbEjM\"}\n at generate (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:11:63764)\n at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:51:7694)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-28T17:58:41.450Z"},{"error":"Error: 400 {\"type\":\"error\",\"error\":{\"type\":\"invalid_request_error\",\"message\":\"messages.27.content.127: `thinking` or `redacted_thinking` blocks in the latest assistant message cannot be modified. These blocks must remain as they were in the original response.\"},\"request_id\":\"req_011CbVQDzd4jrFVamBNkFifo\"}\n at generate (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:11:63764)\n at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:51:7694)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-28T17:58:46.368Z"},{"error":"Error: 400 {\"type\":\"error\",\"error\":{\"type\":\"invalid_request_error\",\"message\":\"messages.27.content.127: `thinking` or `redacted_thinking` blocks in the latest assistant message cannot be modified. These blocks must remain as they were in the original response.\"},\"request_id\":\"req_011CbVQEwXKADVX4qeRbkQVA\"}\n at generate (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:11:63764)\n at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:51:7694)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-28T17:58:59.859Z"}]This issue has 2 comments on GitHub. Read the full discussion on GitHub ↗