diff --git a/home/vscode.nix b/home/vscode.nix
index b53817b..78e72aa 100644
--- a/home/vscode.nix
+++ b/home/vscode.nix
@@ -24,12 +24,15 @@
     "window.menuBarVisibility" = "hidden";
     "[nix]" = {
       "editor.formatOnSave" = true;
+      "editor.formatOnSaveMode" = "file"; # modificationsIfAvailable does not work
     };
     "[python]" = {
       "editor.formatOnSave" = true;
+      "editor.formatOnSaveMode" = "modificationsIfAvailable";
     };
     "[latex]" = {
       "editor.formatOnSave" = true;
+      "editor.formatOnSaveMode" = "file"; # modificationsIfAvailable does not work
     };
     "python.formatting.autopep8Path" = "${pkgs.python311Packages.autopep8}/bin/autopep8";
     "nix.enableLanguageServer" = true;