{"version":"2.1.323","anchor":"subagent-cost-nudge-reworded","canonical_anchor":"subagent-cost-nudge-reworded","heading":"The subagent cost suggestion now asks you to check the model instead","tier":"notice","area":"Insights","scope":"individual","heads_up":false,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.323\/e\/subagent-cost-nudge-reworded","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.323","markdown":"### The subagent cost suggestion now asks you to check the model instead\n\nThe cost suggestion about a subagent now asks you to check which model it uses, and to switch only if a cheaper one fits\n\n**What**\n\nA subagent is a helper Claude starts to work on part of a task. Claude Code's suggestion about a subagent's cost used to say to give it a cheaper model. It now says to check which model that subagent uses. The guidance behind it now says to change the model only if a cheaper one fits the work.\n\n**Why**\n\nThe suggestion no longer pushes you toward a cheaper model by default, so you are less likely to swap to one that cannot do the job.\n\n- Area: Insights\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 1\/5\n- Signal: 0\/5\n- Scope: individual\n- Heads-up: no"}