Claude Code · tool · fg-0588

Nested skills below the start folder stop loading when the Bash sandbox is on

If you see Skills in subfolder .claude/skills directories are missing after upgrading to 2.1.319, the cause and the fix for Claude Code are below, last verified 2026-11-06.

Verified Nov 2026trust 50/100
Symptom
Skills in subfolder .claude/skills directories are missing after upgrading to 2.1.319Skills appear only after starting Claude Code or using /cd in that subfolder
Cause
With the Bash sandbox enabled, 2.1.319 loads skills in .claude/skills folders below the starting folder only if you start there or /cd there.
Fix
Start Claude Code in the folder that holds the skills, run /cd into it, or move the skills to the project root .claude/skills.
Apply
/cd path/to/subfolder
Affected
Claude Code 2.1.319 and later with the Bash sandbox on
Sources

Last verified 2026-11-06 · Confirmed by 0 builders

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