diff --git a/litellm/proxy/client/cli/commands/agents.py b/litellm/proxy/client/cli/commands/agents.py
index 36a3cfdc810..f39ffb3e864 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/client/cli/commands/agents.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/client/cli/commands/agents.py
@@ -145,6 +145,26 @@ def _exec(path: str, args: Sequence[str], env: Mapping[str, str]) -> None:
     os.execvpe(path, list(args), dict(env))
 
 
+def _restore_controlling_terminal() -> None:
+    """Reattach the controlling terminal to stdin before handing off to the agent.
+
+    Completing the browser SSO login can leave stdin detached from the terminal,
+    which makes a TUI agent like Claude Code start in non-interactive mode and
+    exit immediately. Reopening /dev/tty onto fd 0 gives the agent a live
+    terminal; when stdin is still a tty (no login happened) this is a no-op.
+    """
+    if sys.stdin.isatty():
+        return
+    try:
+        fd = os.open("/dev/tty", os.O_RDONLY)
+    except OSError:
+        return
+    try:
+        os.dup2(fd, 0)
+    finally:
+        os.close(fd)
+
+
 def run_agent(
     base_url: str,
     api_key: str,
@@ -155,11 +175,13 @@ def run_agent(
     which: Callable[[str], Optional[str]] = shutil.which,
     verify: Callable[[str, str], None] = verify_proxy_key,
     launcher: Callable[[str, Sequence[str], Mapping[str, str]], None] = _exec,
+    reattach_terminal: Optional[Callable[[], None]] = None,
 ) -> None:
     """Validate, wire the environment, and hand off to the agent.
 
     On success this replaces the current process and never returns. Raises
     AgentRunError for missing binaries, an unreachable proxy, or a rejected key.
+    reattach_terminal, when given, runs just before handoff to restore stdin.
     """
     if not command:
         raise AgentRunError("Nothing to run.")
@@ -181,6 +203,8 @@ def run_agent(
         profiles,
     )
     extra_args = agent_launch_args(command[0], base_url)
+    if reattach_terminal is not None:
+        reattach_terminal()
     launcher(binary, [command[0], *extra_args, *command[1:]], env)
 
 
@@ -217,6 +241,7 @@ def _launch(
     ctx: click.Context, binary: str, args: Sequence[str], *, skip_verify: bool
 ) -> None:
     base_url = ctx.obj["base_url"]
+    started_interactive = _is_interactive()
     api_key = _resolve_api_key(ctx)
 
     display_name, _ = agent_profile(binary)
@@ -225,7 +250,15 @@ def _launch(
     )
 
     try:
-        run_agent(base_url, api_key, [binary, *args], skip_verify=skip_verify)
+        run_agent(
+            base_url,
+            api_key,
+            [binary, *args],
+            skip_verify=skip_verify,
+            reattach_terminal=(
+                _restore_controlling_terminal if started_interactive else None
+            ),
+        )
     except AgentRunError as e:
         raise click.ClickException(str(e))
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 1a1c29727a6..019769d8c72 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ proxy-runtime = [
 [project.scripts]
 litellm = "litellm:run_server"
 lite = "litellm.proxy.client.cli:cli"
+litellm-proxy = "litellm.proxy.client.cli:cli"
 
 [dependency-groups]
 dev = [
diff --git a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/client/cli/test_agents.py b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/client/cli/test_agents.py
index ab8e7e50cae..afd1696a89f 100644
--- a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/client/cli/test_agents.py
+++ b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/client/cli/test_agents.py
@@ -286,6 +286,33 @@ class TestRunAgent:
         with pytest.raises(AgentRunError):
             run_agent("http://localhost:4000", "sk-key", [])
 
+    def test_reattach_terminal_runs_just_before_launch(self):
+        order = []
+        run_agent(
+            "http://localhost:4000",
+            "sk-key",
+            ["claude"],
+            skip_verify=True,
+            base_env={},
+            which=lambda name: "/usr/local/bin/claude",
+            launcher=lambda *a: order.append("launch"),
+            reattach_terminal=lambda: order.append("reattach"),
+        )
+        assert order == ["reattach", "launch"]
+
+    def test_no_reattach_terminal_by_default(self):
+        order = []
+        run_agent(
+            "http://localhost:4000",
+            "sk-key",
+            ["claude"],
+            skip_verify=True,
+            base_env={},
+            which=lambda name: "/usr/local/bin/claude",
+            launcher=lambda *a: order.append("launch"),
+        )
+        assert order == ["launch"]
+
 
 class TestAgentCommands:
     def setup_method(self):
@@ -408,3 +435,41 @@ class TestAgentCommands:
             )
         assert result.exit_code != 0
         assert "could not reach proxy" in result.output
+
+    def test_interactive_session_reattaches_terminal_before_handoff(self):
+        from litellm.proxy.client.cli.commands.agents import (
+            _restore_controlling_terminal,
+        )
+
+        captured = {}
+        with (
+            patch(f"{AGENTS_MODULE}._is_interactive", return_value=True),
+            patch(
+                f"{AGENTS_MODULE}.run_agent",
+                side_effect=lambda b, k, c, **kw: captured.update(kw),
+            ),
+        ):
+            result = self.runner.invoke(
+                _agent_command("claude"),
+                [],
+                obj={"base_url": "http://localhost:4000", "api_key": "sk-key"},
+            )
+        assert result.exit_code == 0, result.output
+        assert captured["reattach_terminal"] is _restore_controlling_terminal
+
+    def test_non_interactive_agent_mode_leaves_stdin_alone(self):
+        captured = {}
+        with (
+            patch(f"{AGENTS_MODULE}._is_interactive", return_value=False),
+            patch(
+                f"{AGENTS_MODULE}.run_agent",
+                side_effect=lambda b, k, c, **kw: captured.update(kw),
+            ),
+        ):
+            result = self.runner.invoke(
+                _agent_command("claude"),
+                [],
+                obj={"base_url": "http://localhost:4000", "api_key": "sk-key"},
+            )
+        assert result.exit_code == 0, result.output
+        assert captured["reattach_terminal"] is None