diff --git a/packages/debug/src/browser/debug-session.tsx b/packages/debug/src/browser/debug-session.tsx
index 670dc04a5d7ee..0def58c9ecae1 100644
--- a/packages/debug/src/browser/debug-session.tsx
+++ b/packages/debug/src/browser/debug-session.tsx
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ export class DebugSession implements CompositeTreeElement {
     }
 
     protected async runInTerminal({ arguments: { title, cwd, args, env } }: DebugProtocol.RunInTerminalRequest): Promise<DebugProtocol.RunInTerminalResponse['body']> {
-        const terminal = await this.doCreateTerminal({ title, cwd, env });
+        const terminal = await this.doCreateTerminal({ title, cwd, env, useServerTitle: false });
         terminal.sendText(args.join(' ') + '\n');
         return { processId: await terminal.processId };
     }