[BUG] When resuming claude chats - TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'includes')

Resolved 💬 8 comments Opened Sep 26, 2025 by prashanthparsi Closed Jan 13, 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?

When I try to resume the claude conversations using claude --resume, I get below error.

TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'includes')
at xE6 (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1941:20353)
at MQB (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1941:20890)
at zYB (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2913:1018)
at HC (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:34:19415)
at Tp (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:42814)
at K9 (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:38355)
at yh (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:38283)
at OC (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:38137)
at NH (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:35216)
at h4 (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:34:4841)

ERROR Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'includes')

file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1941:20353

  • xE6 (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1941:20353)
  • MQB (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1941:20890)
  • zYB (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2913:1018)
  • HC (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:34:19415)
  • Tp (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:42814)
  • K9 (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:38355)
  • yh (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:38283)
  • OC (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:38137)
  • NH (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:35216)
  • h4 (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:34:4841)

node -v
v20.17.0

claude --version
1.0.126 (Claude Code)

What Should Happen?

It should show the history of previous conversations, so we can resume.

Error Messages/Logs

When I try to resume the claude conversations using claude --resume, I get below error.

TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'includes')
    at xE6 (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1941:20353)
    at MQB (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1941:20890)
    at zYB (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2913:1018)
    at HC (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:34:19415)
    at Tp (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:42814)
    at K9 (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:38355)
    at yh (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:38283)
    at OC (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:38137)
    at NH (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:35216)
    at h4 (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:34:4841)

  ERROR  Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'includes')

 file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1941:20353

 - xE6 (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1941:20353)
 - MQB (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1941:20890)
 - zYB (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:2913:1018)
 - HC (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:34:19415)
 - Tp (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:42814)
 - K9 (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:38355)
 - yh (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:38283)
 - OC (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:38137)
 - NH (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:36:35216)
 - h4 (file:///opt/homebrew/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:34:4841)

Steps to Reproduce

login with claude cli
claude --resume

Claude Model

Sonnet (default)

Is this a regression?

I don't know

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

1.0.126

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

macOS

Terminal/Shell

Terminal.app (macOS)

Additional Information

_No response_

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