{"version":"2.1.285","anchor":"version-enforcement-error-pattern","canonical_anchor":"version-enforcement-error-pattern","heading":"Claude Code recognizes errors saying its version is too old","tier":"notice","area":"API Errors","url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.285\/e\/version-enforcement-error-pattern","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.285","markdown":"### Claude Code recognizes errors saying its version is too old\n\nClaude Code can now recognize errors saying its version is below the minimum a model or your organization's policy requires\n\n**Unclear.** What Claude Code does after recognizing such an error is not stated.\n\n**What**\n\nClaude Code now recognizes error messages saying the installed version is too old for a model or for the organization's policy, such as one ending \"is older than the minimum version required by your organization's policy\".\n\n**Why**\n\nIn practice, these version errors can now be told apart from other failures.\n\n- Area: API Errors\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 2\/5\n- Signal: 2\/5"}