diff --git a/.vscode/tasks.json b/.vscode/tasks.json
index 20fcb5228b..3806a5a811 100644
--- a/.vscode/tasks.json
+++ b/.vscode/tasks.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     "tasks": [
         {
             "taskName": "build",
-            "args": [ "Import-Module ${workspaceRoot}/build.psm1; Start-PSBuild -Output debug" ],
+            "args": [ "Import-Module ${workspaceRoot}/build.psm1; Start-PSBuild -Output ${workspaceRoot}/debug" ],
             "isBuildCommand": true,
             "problemMatcher": "$msCompile"
         }