[BUG] claude code after updates is not working on MacOS 26.5..
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- [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?
macOS 26.5 (Tahoe) — Claude Desktop fails to launch
Error: RBSRequestErrorDomain Code=5, NSPOSIXErrorDomain Code=163
"Launchd job spawn failed"
Version installed: 1.15200.0
Fresh DMG download also corrupt/rejected by Gatekeeper.
Ad-hoc codesign workaround did not resolve launch failure.
Hardware: MacBook Pro M1
What Should Happen?
macOS 26.5 (Tahoe) — Claude Desktop fails to launch
Error: RBSRequestErrorDomain Code=5, NSPOSIXErrorDomain Code=163
"Launchd job spawn failed"
Version installed: 1.15200.0
Fresh DMG download also corrupt/rejected by Gatekeeper.
Ad-hoc codesign workaround did not resolve launch failure.
Hardware: MacBook Pro M1
Error Messages/Logs
can not open the app.
Steps to Reproduce
macOS 26.5 (Tahoe) — Claude Desktop fails to launch
Error: RBSRequestErrorDomain Code=5, NSPOSIXErrorDomain Code=163
"Launchd job spawn failed"
Version installed: 1.15200.0
Fresh DMG download also corrupt/rejected by Gatekeeper.
Ad-hoc codesign workaround did not resolve launch failure.
Hardware: MacBook Pro M1
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
1.0
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
Terminal.app (macOS)
Additional Information
_No response_
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