diff --git a/.vscode/launch.json b/.vscode/launch.json
index ecc878a6f..f7683f4af 100644
--- a/.vscode/launch.json
+++ b/.vscode/launch.json
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
 			// path to VSCode executable
 			"runtimeExecutable": "${execPath}",
 			"args": [
-				"--extensionDevelopmentPath=${workspaceRoot}"
+				"--extensionDevelopmentPath=${workspaceFolder}"
 			],
 			"stopOnEntry": false,
 			"sourceMaps": true,
 			"outFiles": [
-				"${workspaceRoot}/out/**/*.js"
+				"${workspaceFolder}/out/**/*.js"
 			],
 			"preLaunchTask": "npm"
 		},
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@
 			"name": "Launch as server",
 			"type": "node2",
 			"request": "launch",
-			"program": "${workspaceRoot}/out/src/debugAdapter/goDebug.js",
+			"program": "${workspaceFolder}/out/src/debugAdapter/goDebug.js",
 			"args": [
 				"--server=4712"
 			],
 			"sourceMaps": true,
 			"outFiles": [
-				"${workspaceRoot}/out/**/*.js"
+				"${workspaceFolder}/out/**/*.js"
 			]
 		},
 		{
@@ -37,13 +37,13 @@
 			"runtimeExecutable": "${execPath}",
 			// the workspace path should be GOPATH
 			"args": [
-				"--extensionDevelopmentPath=${workspaceRoot}",
-				"--extensionTestsPath=${workspaceRoot}/out/test"
+				"--extensionDevelopmentPath=${workspaceFolder}",
+				"--extensionTestsPath=${workspaceFolder}/out/test"
 			],
 			"stopOnEntry": false,
 			"sourceMaps": true,
 			"outFiles": [
-				"${workspaceRoot}/out/**/*.js"
+				"${workspaceFolder}/out/**/*.js"
 			],
 			"preLaunchTask": "npm"
 		},
@@ -51,14 +51,14 @@
 			"type": "node",
 			"request": "launch",
 			"name": "Unit Tests",
-			"program": "${workspaceRoot}/node_modules/mocha/bin/_mocha",
+			"program": "${workspaceFolder}/node_modules/mocha/bin/_mocha",
 			"args": [
 				"-u",
 				"tdd",
 				"--timeout",
 				"5000",
 				"--colors",
-				"${workspaceRoot}/out/test/unit"
+				"${workspaceFolder}/out/test/unit"
 			],
 			"internalConsoleOptions": "openOnSessionStart"
 		}
@@ -72,4 +72,4 @@
 			]
 		}
 	]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/.vscode/tasks.json b/.vscode/tasks.json
index 39582a4b5..2d616db56 100644
--- a/.vscode/tasks.json
+++ b/.vscode/tasks.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // Available variables which can be used inside of strings.
-// ${workspaceRoot}: the root folder of the team
+// ${workspaceFolder}: the root folder of the team
 // ${file}: the current opened file
 // ${fileBasename}: the current opened file's basename
 // ${fileDirname}: the current opened file's dirname
@@ -28,4 +28,4 @@
 
 	// use the standard tsc in watch mode problem matcher to find compile problems in the output.
 	"problemMatcher": "$tsc-watch"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e444e24c8..f98b17a21 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ An alternative of golint is [revive](https://github.com/mgechev/revive). It is e
 To configure revive, use:
 
 ```javascript
-  "go.lintFlags": ["-exclude=vendor/...", "-config=${workspaceRoot}/config.toml"]
+  "go.lintFlags": ["-exclude=vendor/...", "-config=${workspaceFolder}/config.toml"]
 ```
 
 Finally, the result of those linters will show right in the code (locations with suggestions will be underlined),
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0f12cd4dd..21f8a6bdb 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@
               "type": "go",
               "request": "launch",
               "mode": "debug",
-              "program": "^\"\\${workspaceRoot}${1:}\""
+              "program": "^\"\\${workspaceFolder}${1:}\""
             }
           },
           {
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@
               "type": "go",
               "request": "launch",
               "mode": "test",
-              "program": "^\"\\${workspaceRoot}${1:}\""
+              "program": "^\"\\${workspaceFolder}${1:}\""
             }
           },
           {
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@
               "type": "go",
               "request": "launch",
               "mode": "test",
-              "program": "^\"\\${workspaceRoot}${1:}\"",
+              "program": "^\"\\${workspaceFolder}${1:}\"",
               "args": [
                 "-test.run",
                 "${2:MyTestFunction}"
@@ -325,10 +325,10 @@
               "type": "go",
               "request": "launch",
               "mode": "remote",
-              "remotePath": "^\"\\${workspaceRoot}${1:}\"",
+              "remotePath": "^\"\\${workspaceFolder}${1:}\"",
               "port": 2345,
               "host": "127.0.0.1",
-              "program": "^\"\\${workspaceRoot}${1:}\"",
+              "program": "^\"\\${workspaceFolder}${1:}\"",
               "env": {},
               "args": []
             }
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@
               "program": {
                 "type": "string",
                 "description": "Path to the program folder (or any file within that folder) when in 'debug' or 'test' mode, and to the pre-built binary file to debug in 'exec' mode.",
-                "default": "${workspaceRoot}"
+                "default": "${workspaceFolder}"
               },
               "mode": {
                 "enum": [
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@
               "envFile": {
                 "type": "string",
                 "description": "Absolute path to a file containing environment variable definitions.",
-                "default": "${workspaceRoot}/.env"
+                "default": "${workspaceFolder}/.env"
               },
               "backend": {
                 "type": "string",
diff --git a/src/util.ts b/src/util.ts
index 33e5efb43..4e5aef808 100644
--- a/src/util.ts
+++ b/src/util.ts
@@ -350,16 +350,16 @@ function resolveToolsGopath(): string {
 
 	let toolsGopathForWorkspace = vscode.workspace.getConfiguration('go')['toolsGopath'] || '';
 
-	// In case of single root, use resolvePath to resolve ~ and ${workspaceRoot}
+	// In case of single root
 	if (!vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders || vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders.length <= 1) {
 		return resolvePath(toolsGopathForWorkspace);
 	}
 
-	// In case of multi-root, resolve ~ and ignore ${workspaceRoot}
+	// In case of multi-root, resolve ~ and ${workspaceFolder}
 	if (toolsGopathForWorkspace.startsWith('~')) {
 		toolsGopathForWorkspace = path.join(os.homedir(), toolsGopathForWorkspace.substr(1));
 	}
-	if (toolsGopathForWorkspace && toolsGopathForWorkspace.trim() && !/\${workspaceRoot}/.test(toolsGopathForWorkspace)) {
+	if (toolsGopathForWorkspace && toolsGopathForWorkspace.trim() && !/\${workspaceFolder}|\${workspaceRoot}/.test(toolsGopathForWorkspace)) {
 		return toolsGopathForWorkspace;
 	}
 
@@ -502,21 +502,21 @@ export function timeout(millis): Promise<void> {
 }
 
 /**
- * Exapnds ~ to homedir in non-Windows platform and resolves ${workspaceRoot}
+ * Exapnds ~ to homedir in non-Windows platform and resolves ${workspaceFolder} or ${workspaceRoot}
  */
-export function resolvePath(inputPath: string, workspaceRoot?: string): string {
+export function resolvePath(inputPath: string, workspaceFolder?: string): string {
 	if (!inputPath || !inputPath.trim()) return inputPath;
 
-	if (!workspaceRoot && vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders) {
+	if (!workspaceFolder && vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders) {
 		if (vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders.length === 1) {
-			workspaceRoot = vscode.workspace.rootPath;
+			workspaceFolder = vscode.workspace.rootPath;
 		} else if (vscode.window.activeTextEditor && vscode.workspace.getWorkspaceFolder(vscode.window.activeTextEditor.document.uri)) {
-			workspaceRoot = vscode.workspace.getWorkspaceFolder(vscode.window.activeTextEditor.document.uri).uri.fsPath;
+			workspaceFolder = vscode.workspace.getWorkspaceFolder(vscode.window.activeTextEditor.document.uri).uri.fsPath;
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (workspaceRoot) {
-		inputPath = inputPath.replace(/\${workspaceRoot}/g, workspaceRoot).replace(/\${workspaceFolder}/g, workspaceRoot);
+	if (workspaceFolder) {
+		inputPath = inputPath.replace(/\${workspaceFolder}|\${workspaceRoot}/g, workspaceFolder);
 	}
 	return resolveHomeDir(inputPath);
 }
@@ -890,4 +890,3 @@ export function cleanupTempDir() {
 	}
 	tmpDir = undefined;
 }
-