Error: invalid type: boolean `true`, expected struct SkillsConfig in `skills`
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Jan 22, 2026 by kevin-valerio Closed Jan 22, 2026
What version of Codex is running?
0.88
What subscription do you have?
API key
Which model were you using?
gpt-5.2
What platform is your computer?
Darwin 25.2.0 arm64 arm
What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?
iTerm2
What issue are you seeing?
After updating Codex to 0.88, I get the following error message that blocks Codex:
Error: invalid type: boolean `true`, expected struct SkillsConfig in `skills`
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Update with npm install -g @openai/codex and start codex.
What is the expected behavior?
Codex starting.
Additional information
_No response_
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