diff --git a/install-ubuntu-environment.sh b/install-ubuntu-environment.sh
index 1d0088afade83f78c07e5999f332c0432f14d848..d1e07a5d1decce729be9664b8a0e360097255aef 100755
--- a/install-ubuntu-environment.sh
+++ b/install-ubuntu-environment.sh
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ sudo mv microsoft.gpg /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/microsoft.gpg
 sudo sh -c 'echo "deb [arch=amd64] https://packages.microsoft.com/repos/vscode stable main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.list'
 sudo apt update
 sudo apt install -y code
+code --install-extension dan-c-underwood.arm --force
+code --install-extension ms-vscode.cpptools --force
+code --install-extension editorconfig.editorconfig --force
 
 #install terminal emulations
 sudo apt install -y minicom