{"version":"2.1.311","anchor":"new-billing-denied-and-stalled-daemon-messages","canonical_anchor":"new-billing-denied-and-stalled-daemon-messages","heading":"New messages for a past-due subscription and a stalled background process","tier":"notice","area":"Elsewhere","scope":"individual","heads_up":false,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.311\/e\/new-billing-denied-and-stalled-daemon-messages","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.311","markdown":"### New messages for a past-due subscription and a stalled background process\n\nClaude Code adds an error for a subscription blocked by a past-due payment and a hint to restart a process that stopped responding\n\n**What**\n\nClaude Code has two new messages:\n\n- One says \"Claude Code can't use your Claude subscription, usually because a payment is past due\".\n\n- One says a background process did not respond and \"it may be stalled\", and suggests restarting it.\n\n**Why**\n\nThese messages tell you what went wrong in two situations. The first points to a billing problem on your account. The second points to a background process that may need a restart.\n\n- Area: Elsewhere\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 1\/5\n- Signal: 1\/5\n- Scope: individual\n- Heads-up: no"}