How to Fix Visual Studio Code Flickering on Wayland KDE Plasma 6 (NVIDIA GPU)

KDE Neon Linux Wayland

At the time of this writing, our all time favorite code editor, VSCode has flickering issue on Wayland KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment if you’re using NVIDIA GPU.

To fix this issue, edit the Visual Studio Code app from the KDE Plasma 6 menu.


Navigate to Application tab, type in the environment variable ELECTRON_OZONE_PLATFORM_HINT=auto and click on OK.

Now, open Visual Studio Code and it shouldn’t flicker anymore.

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