diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 15f3233abda..ab2b87f5d7b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@ Temporary Items
 
 #Visual studio stuff
 *.vscode/*
+!/.vscode/extensions.json
 tools/MapAtmosFixer/MapAtmosFixer/obj/*
 tools/MapAtmosFixer/MapAtmosFixer/bin/*
 
diff --git a/.vscode/extensions.json b/.vscode/extensions.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fa92c7b9766
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vscode/extensions.json
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+    "recommendations": [
+        "gbasood.byond-dm-language-support",
+        "platymuus.dm-langclient"
+    ]
+}