[BUG] Cannot use claude code in phpstorm : API error

Open 💬 0 comments Opened Jun 25, 2026 by freddoMercuro

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?

the auto update failes in claude code within phpstorm, and claude code is enable to reach the API

✻ Unable to connect to API (ConnectionRefused) · Retrying in 0s · attempt 2/10

What Should Happen?

Claude code is not usable in this session, the normal activity is expected

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

  1. launch claude code in phpstorm : /claude
  2. fill the prompt with a question
  3. the error occurs

Claude Model

Sonnet (default)

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

2.1.190

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

Windows

Terminal/Shell

IntelliJ IDEA terminal

Additional Information

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