diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
index ac8bf404d4ec08..a8e2b99d4e8a70 100644
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -117,6 +117,13 @@
         "random": "cpp",
         "thread": "cpp"
     },
+    // Configure paths or glob patterns to exclude from file watching.
+    "files.watcherExclude": {
+        "**/.git/objects/**": true,
+        "**/.git/subtree-cache/**": true,
+        "out/": true,
+        "**/third_party/**": true
+    },
     "files.eol": "\n",
     "editor.formatOnSave": true,
     "better-comments.tags": [