diff --git a/mergetools/vscode b/mergetools/vscode
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3b39b458d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mergetools/vscode
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+diff_cmd () {
+	"$merge_tool_path" --wait --diff "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE"
+}
+
+diff_cmd_help () {
+	echo "Use Visual Studio Code (requires a graphical session)"
+}
+
+merge_cmd () {
+	"$merge_tool_path" --wait --merge "$REMOTE" "$LOCAL" "$BASE" "$MERGED"
+}
+
+merge_cmd_help () {
+	echo "Use Visual Studio Code (requires a graphical session)"
+}
+
+translate_merge_tool_path () {
+	echo code
+}