diff --git a/pkgs/misc/vscode-extensions/vscode-utils.nix b/pkgs/misc/vscode-extensions/vscode-utils.nix
index 83cb559dca1..4c095278f91 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/vscode-extensions/vscode-utils.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/vscode-extensions/vscode-utils.nix
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ let
 
     installPhase = ''
       mkdir -p "$out/share/${extendedPkgName}/extensions/${vscodeExtUniqueId}"
-      find . -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 | xargs mv -t "$out/share/${extendedPkgName}/extensions/${vscodeExtUniqueId}/"
+      find . -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 | xargs -d'\n' mv -t "$out/share/${extendedPkgName}/extensions/${vscodeExtUniqueId}/"
     '';
 
   });