diff --git a/extensions/git/package.json b/extensions/git/package.json
index ef4385ef3db..14ffdfe40bd 100644
--- a/extensions/git/package.json
+++ b/extensions/git/package.json
@@ -1231,6 +1231,7 @@
         },
         "git.openDiffOnClick": {
           "type": "boolean",
+          "scope": "resource",
           "default": true,
           "description": "%config.openDiffOnClick%"
         }