diff --git a/com.visualstudio.code.json b/com.visualstudio.code.json
index f0b2be4..0c33319 100644
--- a/com.visualstudio.code.json
+++ b/com.visualstudio.code.json
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
       "--share=network",
       "--device=dri",
       "--filesystem=host",
+      "--persist=.vscode",
       "--talk-name=org.freedesktop.Notifications",
       "--talk-name=org.freedesktop.secrets",
       "--env=NPM_CONFIG_GLOBALCONFIG=/app/etc/npmrc"
@@ -109,7 +110,7 @@
             },
             {
                 "type": "script",
-                "commands": ["exec env PATH=\"$PATH:$XDG_DATA_HOME/node_modules/bin\" /app/extra/vscode/bin/code --extensions-dir=$XDG_DATA_HOME/vscode/extensions \"$@\""],
+                "commands": ["exec /app/extra/vscode/bin/code \"$@\""],
                 "dest-filename": "code.sh"
             },
             {