CLAUDE_CODE_SILENT_TURN_REMINDER_TEXT

Updated October 14, 2026 by Alex Sorokoletov

CLAUDE_CODE_SILENT_TURN_REMINDER_TEXT is a Claude Code environment variable. Added in v2.1.238 and still present in v2.1.295. It is not in the official reference.

Status	Present in v2.1.295
Added	Added in v2.1.238
Category	Other
Official docs	Not listed

How to set it

For one session, export it in the shell that starts Claude Code:

export CLAUDE_CODE_SILENT_TURN_REMINDER_TEXT=<value>
claude

To apply it to every session, add it to the env object of a settings file:

// ~/.claude/settings.json
{
  "env": {
    "CLAUDE_CODE_SILENT_TURN_REMINDER_TEXT": "<value>"
  }
}

Release notes that mention it

claude-code-env-vars-v2-1-238

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Frequently asked questions

Which Claude Code version has CLAUDE_CODE_SILENT_TURN_REMINDER_TEXT?

Added in v2.1.238 and still present in v2.1.295.

How do I set CLAUDE_CODE_SILENT_TURN_REMINDER_TEXT?

Export it before starting Claude Code (export CLAUDE_CODE_SILENT_TURN_REMINDER_TEXT=value), or add it to the "env" object in ~/.claude/settings.json to apply it to every session.

All variables, searchable: Claude Code environment variables.