[BUG] claude code extension for vscode keeps crash

Status Open
Reported on v2.1.217
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 0 comments · opened Jul 22, 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?

<img width="1100" height="624" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/fa162ce9-fcf8-4098-95e4-127d55109f00" />

What Should Happen?

Nothing, no crash is acceptable.

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Open vscode
  2. Open folder
  3. crash.

Claude Model

None

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

2.1.217

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

Ubuntu/Debian Linux

Terminal/Shell

VS Code integrated terminal

Additional Information

_No response_

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