diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index bab267bb..77a7a534 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -193,6 +193,16 @@
                     },
                     "default": [],
                     "description": "The arguments to pass to the LSP executable"
+                },
+                "bazel.trace.server": {
+                    "type": "string",
+                    "enum": [
+                        "off",
+                        "messages",
+                        "verbose"
+                    ],
+                    "default": "off",
+                    "description": "Trace the communication between VS Code and Bazel LSP server (language server)."
                 }
             }
         },
diff --git a/src/extension/extension.ts b/src/extension/extension.ts
index b3897222..c56733f3 100644
--- a/src/extension/extension.ts
+++ b/src/extension/extension.ts
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ function createLsp(config: vscode.WorkspaceConfiguration) {
     documentSelector: [{ scheme: "file", language: "starlark" }],
   };
 
-  return new LanguageClient("Bazel LSP Client", serverOptions, clientOptions);
+  return new LanguageClient("bazel", "Bazel LSP Client", serverOptions, clientOptions)
 }
 
 /**