diff --git a/editors/code/src/config.ts b/editors/code/src/config.ts
index fbb7a556a8..d3d6e631a0 100644
--- a/editors/code/src/config.ts
+++ b/editors/code/src/config.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ export class Config {
     readonly globalStoragePath: string;
 
     constructor(ctx: vscode.ExtensionContext) {
-        this.globalStoragePath = ctx.globalStorageUri.path;
+        this.globalStoragePath = ctx.globalStorageUri.fsPath;
         vscode.workspace.onDidChangeConfiguration(this.onDidChangeConfiguration, this, ctx.subscriptions);
         this.refreshLogging();
     }