[Bug] Anthropic API Error: Cannot modify thinking blocks in assistant message
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened May 28, 2026 by AliHamzaAzam Closed Jun 30, 2026
Bug Description
I am getting this error "API Error: 400 messages.9.content.33: thinking or redacted_thinking blocks in the latest assistant message cannot be modified. These blocks must remain as they were in the original response." in chats
Environment Info
- Platform: darwin
- Terminal: vscode
- Version: 2.1.154
- Feedback ID: 653f55b8-95b3-4816-aa91-4d980c0a2b11
Errors
[{"error":"Error: 400 {\"type\":\"error\",\"error\":{\"type\":\"invalid_request_error\",\"message\":\"messages.11.content.3: `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_011CbVTnJLR2Qn5nqQYSc9c8\"}\n at generate (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:11:63816)\n at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:51:7694)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-28T18:45:24.600Z"}]This issue has 3 comments on GitHub. Read the full discussion on GitHub ↗