diff --git a/editors/code/package.json b/editors/code/package.json
index 5e2a1c69e9..0efc191d74 100644
--- a/editors/code/package.json
+++ b/editors/code/package.json
@@ -285,10 +285,6 @@
                 "title": "Clear flycheck diagnostics",
                 "category": "rust-analyzer"
             },
-            {
-                "command": "rust-analyzer.openFile",
-                "title": "Open File"
-            },
             {
                 "command": "rust-analyzer.revealDependency",
                 "title": "Reveal File"
@@ -1979,4 +1975,4 @@
             }
         ]
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/editors/code/src/commands.ts b/editors/code/src/commands.ts
index c8b54970a5..70eeab897c 100644
--- a/editors/code/src/commands.ts
+++ b/editors/code/src/commands.ts
@@ -267,16 +267,6 @@ export function openCargoToml(ctx: CtxInit): Cmd {
     };
 }
 
-export function openFile(_ctx: CtxInit): Cmd {
-    return async (uri: vscode.Uri) => {
-        try {
-            await vscode.window.showTextDocument(uri);
-        } catch (err) {
-            await vscode.window.showErrorMessage(err.message);
-        }
-    };
-}
-
 export function revealDependency(ctx: CtxInit): Cmd {
     return async (editor: RustEditor) => {
         const rootPath = vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders![0].uri.fsPath;
diff --git a/editors/code/src/dependencies_provider.ts b/editors/code/src/dependencies_provider.ts
index b8b33a9be6..777cb0d33a 100644
--- a/editors/code/src/dependencies_provider.ts
+++ b/editors/code/src/dependencies_provider.ts
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ export class DependencyFile extends vscode.TreeItem {
         this.id = this.dependencyPath.toLowerCase();
         if (!isDir) {
             this.command = {
-                command: "rust-analyzer.openFile",
+                command: "vscode.open",
                 title: "Open File",
                 arguments: [vscode.Uri.file(this.dependencyPath)],
             };
diff --git a/editors/code/src/main.ts b/editors/code/src/main.ts
index 62b2e7a277..774600f6c3 100644
--- a/editors/code/src/main.ts
+++ b/editors/code/src/main.ts
@@ -192,7 +192,6 @@ function createCommands(): Record<string, CommandFactory> {
         showReferences: {enabled: commands.showReferences},
         triggerParameterHints: {enabled: commands.triggerParameterHints},
         openLogs: {enabled: commands.openLogs},
-        openFile: {enabled: commands.openFile},
         revealDependency: {enabled: commands.revealDependency}
     };
 }