diff --git a/extensions/markdown-language-features/package.json b/extensions/markdown-language-features/package.json
index d4b197e9496..0210681bd14 100644
--- a/extensions/markdown-language-features/package.json
+++ b/extensions/markdown-language-features/package.json
@@ -757,7 +757,7 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "compile": "gulp compile-extension:markdown-language-features && npm run build-preview && npm run build-notebook",
-    "watch": "npm run build-preview && gulp watch-extension:markdown-language-features watch-extension:markdown-language-features-languageService",
+    "watch": "npm run build-preview && gulp watch-extension:markdown-language-features",
     "vscode:prepublish": "npm run build-ext && npm run build-preview",
     "build-ext": "node ../../node_modules/gulp/bin/gulp.js --gulpfile ../../build/gulpfile.extensions.js compile-extension:markdown-language-features ./tsconfig.json",
     "build-notebook": "node ./esbuild-notebook.mjs",