Long Context Beta Not Available for Current Subscription

[ali7733]

Bug Description
API Error: 400 {"type":"error","error":{"type":"invalid_request_error","message":"The long context beta is not yet available
for this subscription."},"request_id":"req_011CSdgdx1PBMSWB6iidiqAZ"}

Environment Info

• Platform: linux
• Terminal: vte-based
• Version: 1.0.88
• Feedback ID: 956494a9-90a0-4bb7-9c54-4527b4272f12

Errors

[{"error":"Error: Could not resolve authentication method. Expected either apiKey or authToken to be set. Or for one of the \"X-Api-Key\" or \"Authorization\" headers to be explicitly omitted\n    at file:///root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:934:6454","timestamp":"2025-08-30T09:46:32.245Z"},{"error":"Error: Failed to install new version of claude:  npm error code ENOTEMPTY\nnpm error syscall rename\nnpm error path /root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code\nnpm error dest /root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/.claude-code-RkuqecGI\nnpm error errno -39\nnpm error ENOTEMPTY: directory not empty, rename '/root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code' -> '/root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/.claude-code-RkuqecGI'\nnpm error A complete log of this run can be found in: /root/.npm/_logs/2025-08-30T09_48_25_861Z-debug-0.log\n    at H31 (file:///root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1626:392)\n    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n    at async file:///root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:3427:10962","timestamp":"2025-08-30T09:48:26.722Z"},{"error":"Error: Failed to install new version of claude:  npm error code ENOTEMPTY\nnpm error syscall rename\nnpm error path /root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code\nnpm error dest /root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/.claude-code-RkuqecGI\nnpm error errno -39\nnpm error ENOTEMPTY: directory not empty, rename '/root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code' -> '/root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/.claude-code-RkuqecGI'\nnpm error A complete log of this run can be found in: /root/.npm/_logs/2025-08-30T09_48_34_718Z-debug-0.log\n    at H31 (file:///root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1626:392)\n    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n    at async file:///root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:3427:10962","timestamp":"2025-08-30T09:48:35.430Z"},{"error":"Error: 400 {\"type\":\"error\",\"error\":{\"type\":\"invalid_request_error\",\"message\":\"The long context beta is not yet available for this subscription.\"},\"request_id\":\"req_011CSdgdx1PBMSWB6iidiqAZ\"}\n    at v4.generate (file:///root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:926:2412)\n    at XP.makeStatusError (file:///root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:943:2101)\n    at XP.makeRequest (file:///root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:943:5315)\n    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n    at async DZ1.showErrors (file:///root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1891:27329)\n    at async DZ1 (file:///root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1891:16486)\n    at async s2B (file:///root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1891:27180)\n    at async file:///root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1891:22275\n    at async eD0 (file:///root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1891:3656)\n    at async Fe (file:///root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1891:22245)","timestamp":"2025-08-30T09:48:36.849Z"},{"error":"Error: Failed to install new version of claude:  npm error code ENOTEMPTY\nnpm error syscall rename\nnpm error path /root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code\nnpm error dest /root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/.claude-code-RkuqecGI\nnpm error errno -39\nnpm error ENOTEMPTY: directory not empty, rename '/root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code' -> '/root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/.claude-code-RkuqecGI'\nnpm error A complete log of this run can be found in: /root/.npm/_logs/2025-08-30T09_49_03_729Z-debug-0.log\n    at H31 (file:///root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18.0/lib/node_modules/@anthropic-ai/claude-code/cli.js:1626:392)\n    at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:105:5)\n    at async file:///root/.nvm/versions/node/v22.18

Note: Error logs were truncated.

[github-actions]

Found 3 possible duplicate issues:

1. Claude Code fails to detect Claude Max subscription - stuck on basic tier limitations #6545
2. [BUG] I have an active Claude Teams subscription ($200/month) and Claude Code is failing with "Invalid API key" errors on all commands, despite not using any API key. #6782
3. [BUG] Invalid API key · Please run /login (Linux) #6777

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[zfogg]

same issue

[thelinuxkid]

same, using team with premium account

[mattpodolak]

also having this issue, just upgraded to MAX plan

[mndwave]

in ~/.claude/settings.json change sonnet[1m] to sonnet and will work...

[KJ7LNW]

requires max 20x

[ppisljar]

i have max 20x and still getting this error

[mardausdennis]

i have max 20x and still getting this error

yea because it has nothing to do with it guys. in ahtropics docs you can read you have to be Tier4 at least