[BUG] when performing developer reload, the previous conversation should be resumed by default
Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Jun 10, 2026 by owencorpening Closed Jun 14, 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?
Developer reload causes a completely clean context.
What Should Happen?
Developer reload should resume previous conversation or prompt to continue.
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
using the claude code extension inside vscode, establish some context and perform developer: reload
when the prompt is available again the context will be gone
Claude Model
Not sure / Multiple models
Is this a regression?
No, this never worked
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.170
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Ubuntu/Debian Linux
Terminal/Shell
VS Code integrated terminal
Additional Information
_No response_
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