I can't use my claude code
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?
The Claude GitHub App is confirmed installed (verified at github.com/settings/installations, with "All repositories" access selected), but the Claude Code repository picker in the Claude Desktop app still shows "No repositories available."
What Should Happen?
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Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
- Open Claude Code in the Claude Desktop app
- Click "Select repository..."
- Install the Claude GitHub App via the "Install the Claude GitHub App" link, granting access to All repositories
- Confirm installation succeeded at github.com/settings/installations (shows "All repositories" selected)
- Fully quit and reopen the Claude Desktop app
- Click "Select repository..." again
- Repository picker still shows "No repositories available"
Claude Model
Opus
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.274 (Claude Code)
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Windows
Terminal/Shell
PowerShell
Additional Information
Additional troubleshooting already tried
- Fully quit and relaunched the Claude Desktop app (not just closing the window)
- Disconnected and reconnected the GitHub connector in Claude.ai account Settings → Connectors
- Waited and retried after reconnecting
- None of the above resolved the issue
Expected Behavior
After installing the Claude GitHub App with access to all repositories, the repository picker in Claude Code should show the available repositories.
Actual Behavior
Repository picker persistently shows "No repositories available," even though the GitHub App installation is confirmed active with full repository access.
Environment
- Platform: Claude Code (Desktop app)
- OS: Windows
- GitHub App installation: Confirmed active, "All repositories" access
Additional Context
No response
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