Update kills Terminal commands

“That killed the job, with no prompt or warning, and nothing restarted it.”

Is this your bug? What gets counted gets fixed. Pile on.

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I hit this bug: rapsheet.dev/sheets/claude-code/issues/26476/file
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Silent auto-update after idle kills running Terminal pane commands. The app relaunches itself to install an update with no prompt, killing PTY process trees and leaving the Terminal tabs gone.

Is this your bug?

File my report

Where: Desktop Terminal pane
Versions: 2.1.321
Platforms: macOS, Windows
How bad: Breaks a normal workflow.

Related: Remote sessions drop, never reconnect

Not quite your bug?

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Original reports2, newest first

Nov 12, 2026Desktop (Windows): silent update after idle timeout kills running Terminal-panel processes (dev servers) without warning#109267
Nov 6, 2026Desktop (macOS): silent auto-update after idle kills commands running in the Code tab's Terminal pane#107919