browser-use/browser-use · error · ValueError
Action {func.__name__} requires browser_session but none pro
Error message
Action {func.__name__} requires browser_session but none provided. What it means
Error "Action {func.__name__} requires browser_session but none provided." thrown in browser-use/browser-use.
Source
Thrown at browser_use/tools/registry/service.py:213
if action_kwargs:
# Use the param_model which has the correct types defined
params = param_model(**action_kwargs)
# Build call_args by iterating through original function parameters in order
params_dict = params.model_dump() if params is not None else {}
for i, param in enumerate(parameters):
# Skip first param for Type 1 pattern (it's the model itself)
if param_model_provided and i == 0 and param.name not in special_param_names:
call_args.append(params)
elif param.name in special_param_names:
# This is a special parameter
if param.name in kwargs:
value = kwargs[param.name]
# Check if required special param is None
if value is None and param.default == Parameter.empty:
if param.name == 'browser_session':
raise ValueError(f'Action {func.__name__} requires browser_session but none provided.')
elif param.name == 'page_extraction_llm':
raise ValueError(f'Action {func.__name__} requires page_extraction_llm but none provided.')
elif param.name == 'file_system':
raise ValueError(f'Action {func.__name__} requires file_system but none provided.')
elif param.name == 'page':
raise ValueError(f'Action {func.__name__} requires page but none provided.')
elif param.name == 'available_file_paths':
raise ValueError(f'Action {func.__name__} requires available_file_paths but none provided.')
elif param.name == 'file_system':
raise ValueError(f'Action {func.__name__} requires file_system but none provided.')
else:
raise ValueError(f"{func.__name__}() missing required special parameter '{param.name}'")
call_args.append(value)
elif param.default != Parameter.empty:
call_args.append(param.default)
else:
# Special param is required but not provided
if param.name == 'browser_session':View on GitHub (pinned to 6c73fced2f)
Solutions
- Provide a browser_session to the Tools/Agent so the action can run.
When it happens
Trigger: Action declares a browser_session parameter but none was injected by the registry.
Common situations: Using a Tools registry without an attached BrowserSession, or action run outside an Agent.
AI-assisted analysis of browser-use/browser-use@6c73fced2f (2026-08-14).
Data as JSON: /api/errors/7d5ce277ffa71771.
Report an issue: GitHub.