[BUG] claude --resume causes complete terminal freeze on v2.1.204

Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Jul 8, 2026 by kuroxdev Closed Jul 8, 2026

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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?

Describe the bug

Running the claude --resume command causes the terminal to completely freeze/hang in version 2.1.204.

What Should Happen?

Expected behavior

The previous session should resume normally, as it did in earlier versions.

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

To Reproduce

  1. Update Claude Code to 2.1.204.
  2. Start a session and exit.
  3. Run claude --resume.
  4. The terminal hangs indefinitely.

Environment

  • OS: [Windows 11]
  • Claude Code Version: 2.1.204
  • Installation method: Native installer (PowerShell)

Claude Model

Opus

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

2.1.202

Claude Code Version

2.1.204 (Claude Code)

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

Windows

Terminal/Shell

PowerShell

Additional Information

Additional context

Regression: This feature worked perfectly in version 2.1.202.
Workaround: Forcing a downgrade to 2.1.202 and setting "DISABLE_AUTOUPDATER": "1" in settings.json resolves the freeze.

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