[BUG] Desktop app closes question prompt in the middle of writing an answer

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Activity 0 comments · opened Aug 3, 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 am answering a question prompt with the "other" option, it can close in middle of writing and answer, discarding all text, if the timeout hits.

What Should Happen?

Claude should prolong the timeout when input occurrs or at least not discard what has already been written.

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

Go to plan mode, make it ask any question, type a long answer in the "other" box, wait

Claude Model

Opus

Is this a regression?

I don't know

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

latest

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

Windows

Terminal/Shell

Other

Additional Information

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