diff --git a/.vscode/extensions.json b/.vscode/extensions.json
index 7a1eac2aa..8f93d216d 100644
--- a/.vscode/extensions.json
+++ b/.vscode/extensions.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "recommendations": [
     "esbenp.prettier-vscode",
+    "ms-python.black-formatter",
     "ms-python.python",
     "ms-vscode.cpptools",
     "plorefice.devicetree",
diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
index 924d83b1f..83fb7ae3a 100644
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     "*.overlay": "dts",
     "*.keymap": "dts"
   },
-  "python.formatting.provider": "black",
+  "python.analysis.include": ["app/scripts", "zephyr/scripts"],
   "[c]": {
     "editor.formatOnSave": true
   },
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
   },
   "[python]": {
     "editor.formatOnSave": true,
-    "editor.defaultFormatter": "ms-python.python"
+    "editor.defaultFormatter": "ms-python.black-formatter"
   },
   "[css][json][jsonc][html][markdown][yaml]": {
     "editor.formatOnSave": true,