[Bug] Anthropic API Error: Cannot modify thinking blocks in assistant message

Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened May 29, 2026 by ninjaking66 Closed Jun 1, 2026

Bug Description
API Error: 400 messages.1.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.

Environment Info

  • Platform: linux
  • Terminal: vscode
  • Version: 2.1.154
  • Feedback ID: 03527108-0300-401f-bfab-c4753cac36a0

Errors

[{"error":"Error: 400 {\"type\":\"error\",\"error\":{\"type\":\"invalid_request_error\",\"message\":\"messages.1.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_011CbVxzT1mfTL8Fh86PQYpK\"}\n    at generate (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:11:63571)\n    at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:51:7694)\n    at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-29T01:08:27.717Z"},{"error":"Error: 400 {\"type\":\"error\",\"error\":{\"type\":\"invalid_request_error\",\"message\":\"messages.1.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_011CbVy7c3w3bvbUNRZiN4YQ\"}\n    at generate (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:11:63571)\n    at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:51:7694)\n    at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-29T01:10:04.803Z"},{"error":"Error: 400 {\"type\":\"error\",\"error\":{\"type\":\"invalid_request_error\",\"message\":\"messages.1.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_011CbVy7nUk8NNJWnAohRCFS\"}\n    at generate (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:11:63571)\n    at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:51:7694)\n    at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-05-29T01:10:07.194Z"}]

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