From 54686071815ef945119d4db11b76bbdf8c176f98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Ross <alros@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 16:02:02 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Make npm task path fix backwards compatible Fixes #147193

---
 extensions/npm/src/tasks.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/extensions/npm/src/tasks.ts b/extensions/npm/src/tasks.ts
index f4da67b93f2..7ee330d1296 100644
--- a/extensions/npm/src/tasks.ts
+++ b/extensions/npm/src/tasks.ts
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ export async function createTask(packageManager: string, script: NpmTaskDefiniti
 	}
 
 	let relativePackageJson = getRelativePath(packageJsonUri);
-	if (relativePackageJson.length) {
+	if (relativePackageJson.length && !kind.path) {
 		kind.path = relativePackageJson.substring(0, relativePackageJson.length - 1);
 	}
 	let taskName = getTaskName(kind.script, relativePackageJson);