diff --git a/lldb/tools/lldb-dap/package.json b/lldb/tools/lldb-dap/package.json
index 3957e3f27f297..c25d5033d09f1 100644
--- a/lldb/tools/lldb-dap/package.json
+++ b/lldb/tools/lldb-dap/package.json
@@ -74,7 +74,8 @@
         "lldb-dap.executable-path": {
           "scope": "resource",
           "type": "string",
-          "description": "The path to the lldb-dap binary."
+          "scope": "machine-overridable",
+          "description": "The path to the lldb-dap binary, e.g. /usr/local/bin/lldb-dap"
         },
         "lldb-dap.arguments": {
           "scope": "resource",