diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vscode/extensions/dbaeumer.vscode-eslint/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/vscode/extensions/dbaeumer.vscode-eslint/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1e4a7d7069a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vscode/extensions/dbaeumer.vscode-eslint/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{
+  jq,
+  lib,
+  moreutils,
+  vscode-utils,
+  eslint,
+}:
+
+vscode-utils.buildVscodeMarketplaceExtension {
+  mktplcRef = {
+    name = "vscode-eslint";
+    publisher = "dbaeumer";
+    version = "3.0.13";
+    hash = "sha256-l5VvhQPxPaQsPhXUbFW2yGJjaqnNvijn4QkXPjf1WXo=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    jq
+    moreutils
+  ];
+
+  buildInputs = [ eslint ];
+
+  postInstall = ''
+    cd "$out/$installPrefix"
+    jq '.contributes.configuration.properties."eslint.nodePath".default = "${eslint}/lib/node_modules"' package.json | sponge package.json
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    changelog = "https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items/dbaeumer.vscode-eslint/changelog";
+    description = "Integrates ESLint JavaScript into VS Code";
+    downloadPage = "https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=dbaeumer.vscode-eslint";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-eslint";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.datafoo ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/vscode/extensions/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/vscode/extensions/default.nix
index cc9b7389a565..9a15e1dd2f11 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/vscode/extensions/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/vscode/extensions/default.nix
@@ -1308,22 +1308,7 @@ let
         };
       };
 
-      dbaeumer.vscode-eslint = buildVscodeMarketplaceExtension {
-        mktplcRef = {
-          name = "vscode-eslint";
-          publisher = "dbaeumer";
-          version = "3.0.13";
-          hash = "sha256-l5VvhQPxPaQsPhXUbFW2yGJjaqnNvijn4QkXPjf1WXo=";
-        };
-        meta = {
-          changelog = "https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items/dbaeumer.vscode-eslint/changelog";
-          description = "Integrates ESLint JavaScript into VS Code";
-          downloadPage = "https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=dbaeumer.vscode-eslint";
-          homepage = "https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-eslint";
-          license = lib.licenses.mit;
-          maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.datafoo ];
-        };
-      };
+      dbaeumer.vscode-eslint = callPackage ./dbaeumer.vscode-eslint { };
 
       dendron.adjust-heading-level = callPackage ./dendron.adjust-heading-level { };