diff --git a/.vscode/tasks.json b/.vscode/tasks.json
index fb7f662..1e37eb7 100644
--- a/.vscode/tasks.json
+++ b/.vscode/tasks.json
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     "args": ["run", "compile", "--loglevel", "silent"],
 
     // The tsc compiler is started in watching mode
-    "isWatching": true,
+    "isBackground": true,
 
     // use the standard tsc in watch mode problem matcher to find compile problems in the output.
     "problemMatcher": "$tsc-watch"