diff --git a/extensions/github-authentication/src/flows.ts b/extensions/github-authentication/src/flows.ts
index a6922c22dc8..0c470b1d65d 100644
--- a/extensions/github-authentication/src/flows.ts
+++ b/extensions/github-authentication/src/flows.ts
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ class DeviceCodeFlow implements IFlow {
 		supportsSupportedClients: true,
 		supportsUnsupportedClients: true
 	};
-	async trigger({ scopes, baseUri, logger }: IFlowTriggerOptions) {
+	async trigger({ scopes, baseUri, signInProvider, logger }: IFlowTriggerOptions) {
 		logger.info(`Trying device code flow... (${scopes})`);
 
 		// Get initial device code
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ class DeviceCodeFlow implements IFlow {
 
 		const json = await result.json() as IGitHubDeviceCodeResponse;
 
-		const button = l10n.t('Copy & Continue to GitHub');
+		const button = l10n.t('Copy & Continue to {0}', signInProvider ? GitHubSocialSignInProviderLabels[signInProvider] : l10n.t('GitHub'));
 		const modalResult = await window.showInformationMessage(
 			l10n.t({ message: 'Your Code: {0}', args: [json.user_code], comment: ['The {0} will be a code, e.g. 123-456'] }),
 			{
@@ -364,7 +364,13 @@ class DeviceCodeFlow implements IFlow {
 
 		await env.clipboard.writeText(json.user_code);
 
-		const uriToOpen = await env.asExternalUri(Uri.parse(json.verification_uri));
+		let open = Uri.parse(json.verification_uri);
+		if (signInProvider) {
+			const query = new URLSearchParams(open.query);
+			query.set('provider', signInProvider);
+			open = open.with({ query: query.toString() });
+		}
+		const uriToOpen = await env.asExternalUri(open);
 		await env.openExternal(uriToOpen);
 
 		return await this.waitForDeviceCodeAccessToken(baseUri, json);
@@ -568,6 +574,11 @@ export const enum GitHubSocialSignInProvider {
 	// Apple = 'apple',
 }
 
+const GitHubSocialSignInProviderLabels = {
+	[GitHubSocialSignInProvider.Google]: l10n.t('Google'),
+	// [GitHubSocialSignInProvider.Apple]: l10n.t('Apple'),
+};
+
 export function isSocialSignInProvider(provider: unknown): provider is GitHubSocialSignInProvider {
 	return provider === GitHubSocialSignInProvider.Google; // || provider === GitHubSocialSignInProvider.Apple;
 }