diff --git a/packages/vscode/src/fill/package.ts b/packages/vscode/src/fill/package.ts
index 80707eb1..8d6ff3f8 100644
--- a/packages/vscode/src/fill/package.ts
+++ b/packages/vscode/src/fill/package.ts
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-// TODO: obtain this in a reasonable way.
-export default { name: "vscode", version: "1.31.1" };
+import * as packageJson from "../../../../lib/vscode/package.json";
+export default { name: "vscode", version: packageJson.version };
diff --git a/tsconfig.json b/tsconfig.json
index 21aab767..df8a3b2e 100644
--- a/tsconfig.json
+++ b/tsconfig.json
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 		"declaration": true,
 		"sourceMap": true,
 		"strict": true,
+		"resolveJsonModule": true,
 		"experimentalDecorators": true,
 		"plugins": [
 			{