diff --git a/src/node/util.ts b/src/node/util.ts
index 6d2993e2cd01..ecd880716a5c 100644
--- a/src/node/util.ts
+++ b/src/node/util.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import * as os from "os"
 import * as path from "path"
 import safeCompare from "safe-compare"
 import * as util from "util"
-import xdgBasedir from "xdg-basedir"
+import { xdgConfig, xdgData, xdgRuntime } from "xdg-basedir"
 import { vsRootPath } from "./constants"
 
 export interface Paths {
@@ -65,10 +65,10 @@ export function getEnvPaths(platform = process.platform): Paths {
       return {
         // envPaths uses native directories so force Darwin to use the XDG spec
         // to align with other CLI tools.
-        data: xdgBasedir.data ? append(xdgBasedir.data) : paths.data,
-        config: xdgBasedir.config ? append(xdgBasedir.config) : paths.config,
+        data: xdgData ? append(xdgData) : paths.data,
+        config: xdgConfig ? append(xdgConfig) : paths.config,
         // Fall back to temp if there is no runtime dir.
-        runtime: xdgBasedir.runtime ? append(xdgBasedir.runtime) : paths.temp,
+        runtime: xdgRuntime ? append(xdgRuntime) : paths.temp,
       }
     case "win32":
       return {
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ export function getEnvPaths(platform = process.platform): Paths {
         data: paths.data,
         config: paths.config,
         // Fall back to temp if there is no runtime dir.
-        runtime: xdgBasedir.runtime ? append(xdgBasedir.runtime) : paths.temp,
+        runtime: xdgRuntime ? append(xdgRuntime) : paths.temp,
       }
   }
 }