Fixing "The model's tool call could not be parsed" in Claude Code
Claude Code Anthropic debugging mitmproxyIf you keep seeing this error in Claude Code — especially after the model has been “thinking” for a long time:
● The model's tool call could not be parsed (retry also failed).
✳ Churned for 5m 47s
This post gives you a fix you can apply right away, followed by the analysis of what actually causes it.
中文版:解决 Claude Code 报错 The model’s tool call could not be parsed
The fix, first
This error is usually not a network problem. It’s caused by extended thinking exhausting the output-token budget. The most direct fixes:
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