diff --git a/configureWorkspace/configDebugProvider.ts b/configureWorkspace/configDebugProvider.ts
index 77e2a84249..b7624d3d97 100644
--- a/configureWorkspace/configDebugProvider.ts
+++ b/configureWorkspace/configDebugProvider.ts
@@ -6,23 +6,17 @@
 'use strict';
 
 import * as vscode from 'vscode';
-export class DockerDebugConfigProvider implements vscode.DebugConfigurationProvider {
+import { ext } from '../extensionVariables';
 
-    public provideDebugConfigurations(folder: vscode.WorkspaceFolder | undefined, token?: vscode.CancellationToken): vscode.ProviderResult<vscode.DebugConfiguration[]> {
+export class DockerDebugConfigProvider implements vscode.DebugConfigurationProvider {
 
-        const config: vscode.DebugConfiguration = {
+    public async provideDebugConfigurations(folder: vscode.WorkspaceFolder | undefined, token?: vscode.CancellationToken): Promise<vscode.DebugConfiguration[]> {
+        const remoteRoot = await ext.ui.showInputBox({ value: '/usr/src/app', prompt: 'Please enter your Docker remote root' });
+        return [{
             name: 'Docker: Attach to Node',
             type: 'node',
             request: 'attach',
-            port: 9229,
-            address: 'localhost',
-            localRoot: '\${workspaceFolder}',
-            remoteRoot: '/usr/src/app',
-            protocol: 'inspector'
-        };
-
-        return [config];
-
+            remoteRoot
+        }];
     }
-
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6db69af78a..c4f14ba8a2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -287,11 +287,7 @@
               "type": "node",
               "request": "attach",
               "name": "Docker: Attach to Node",
-              "port": 9229,
-              "address": "localhost",
-              "localRoot": "^\"\\${workspaceFolder}\"",
-              "remoteRoot": "/usr/src/app",
-              "protocol": "inspector"
+              "remoteRoot": "/usr/src/app"
             }
           }
         ]