### Preflight Checklist - [x] I have searched [existing issues](https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3Aopen%20label%3Abug) 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? In Visual Studio Code extension, when I invoke skill with long description it does not collapse like regular messages do and Claude response is blocked by

[BUG] VS Code skill invocation is blocking output

Status Open

Reported on v2.1.233

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Activity 0 comments · opened Aug 16, 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?

In Visual Studio Code extension, when I invoke skill with long description it does not collapse like regular messages do and Claude response is blocked by the prompt window.

What Should Happen?

The first messages collapses so I can see Claude's reply.

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

Invoke skill with a lot of text so the message covers the entire chat window.

Claude Model

None

Is this a regression?

I don't know

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

2.1.233

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

Windows

Terminal/Shell

Other

Additional Information