You'll noticeTier: how much it should matter to you
3Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
1Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
MCPArea: what it touches
Bug FixesKind: in v2.1.227,
Bug FixesSection of the release
What
If reading the stored credentials for an MCP server fails, Claude Code now raises and logs an error instead of behaving as though there were no credentials, which previously would have sent you through authentication again for no reason.
Evidence
Credential store read failed; not reporting credentials as absent
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.