diff --git a/.vscode/tasks.json b/.vscode/tasks.json
index 034ef557..03b3525c 100644
--- a/.vscode/tasks.json
+++ b/.vscode/tasks.json
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@
     {
       "label": "Build",
       "type": "shell",
-      "command": "cd app && west build",
-      "group": {
-        "kind": "build",
-        "isDefault": true
+      "command": "west build",
+      "options": {
+        "cwd": "${workspaceFolder}/app"
       },
+      "group": "build",
       "problemMatcher": [
         {
           "base": "$gcc",
@@ -21,13 +21,19 @@
     {
       "label": "Flash",
       "type": "shell",
-      "command": "cd app && west flash",
+      "command": "west flash",
+      "options": {
+        "cwd": "${workspaceFolder}/app"
+      },
       "group": "test"
     },
     {
       "label": "Debug",
       "type": "shell",
-      "command": "cd app && west debug",
+      "command": "west debug",
+      "options": {
+        "cwd": "${workspaceFolder}/app"
+      },
       "group": "test"
     }
   ]