[BUG] claude code after updates is not working on MacOS 26.5..

Resolved 💬 1 comment Opened Jun 24, 2026 by SyedFaisalGardezi Closed Jun 27, 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?

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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