[BUG] ● API Error: 400 tools.13.model: 'claude-opus-4-8' cannot be used as an advisor when the request model is 'claude-fable-5'.
Status Closed — not planned
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Activity 2 comments · opened Jun 10, 2026 · closed Jul 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?
● API Error: 400 tools.13.model: 'claude-opus-4-8' cannot be used as an advisor
when the request model is 'claude-fable-5'.
What Should Happen?
claude code should just ignore this error and proceed
Error Messages/Logs
● API Error: 400 tools.13.model: 'claude-opus-4-8' cannot be used as an advisor
when the request model is 'claude-fable-5'.
Steps to Reproduce
just start claude code
Claude Model
Other
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
171
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Windows
Terminal/Shell
Windows Terminal
Additional Information
_No response_
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