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google-gemini/gemini-cli#25306•Fetched 2026-04-14 05:56:05
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Error Message

✕ [API Error: [{ "error": {

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What happened?

[ACTION REQUIRED] 📎 PLEASE ATTACH THE EXPORTED CHAT HISTORY JSON FILE TO THIS ISSUE IF YOU FEEL COMFORTABLE SHARING IT.

test ✕ [API Error: [{ "error": { "code": 403, "message": "The caller does not have permission", "errors": [ { "message": "The caller does not have permission", "domain": "global", "reason": "forbidden" } ], "status": "PERMISSION_DENIED" } } ]]

What did you expect to happen?

work as usual

Client information

  • CLI Version: 0.37.1
  • Git Commit: 3b2d4f100
  • Session ID: 8d766371-4b2a-4e44-be03-8cea07c61c86
  • Operating System: darwin v25.9.0
  • Sandbox Environment: no sandbox
  • Model Version: auto-gemini-3
  • Auth Type: oauth-personal
  • Memory Usage: 331.4 MB
  • Terminal Name: Unknown
  • Terminal Background: #1e1e1e
  • Kitty Keyboard Protocol: Unsupported

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TL;DR

The most likely fix is to verify and update the OAuth permissions to ensure the caller has the necessary permissions.

Guidance

  • Check the OAuth permission settings to ensure the required permissions are granted.
  • Verify the scope of the OAuth token to confirm it includes the necessary permissions for the API call.
  • Review the API documentation to confirm the required permissions for the specific API endpoint.
  • Consider re-authenticating with the correct permissions or updating the OAuth configuration.

Notes

The issue seems to be related to OAuth permissions, but without more information about the specific API call and permissions, it's difficult to provide a more detailed solution.

Recommendation

Apply workaround: Update the OAuth permissions to ensure the caller has the necessary permissions, as the error message indicates a permission denied issue.

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