Claude Code 2.1.160 release notes

Version

2.1.160

Released

2 June 2026

Status

Stable release

What's new in Claude Code 2.1.160

The official notes for Claude Code 2.1.160 list 27 changes: 1 new feature, 18 fixes, 2 performance improvements and 6 other changes.

• 1 new feature
• 18 fixes
• 2 performance improvements
• 6 other changes

Highlights

• new feature Added a prompt before writing to shell startup files (.zshenv, .zlogin, .bash_login) and ~/.config/git/, which could otherwise lead to unintended…
• performance improvement Improved performance of opening recently-inactive background agent sessions in claude agents
• performance improvement Improved auto mode classifier latency by reducing reasoning on routine actions, lowering the chance of "could not evaluate this action"…
• fix Fixed copy-on-select not writing to the Windows clipboard on WSL — now uses PowerShell interop instead of OSC 52, which…
• fix Fixed restoring a completed session from claude agents dropping chat history and re-running the original prompt

Our short summary: changes are counted and classified automatically from the official notes, and highlights are shortened. The complete, authoritative list is in the official release notes on GitHub.

Full release notes on GitHub (Claude Code 2.1.160)

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