3 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/editors/code/src/client.ts b/editors/code/src/client.ts
index f9dbe34c24b..44bd04c21b7 100644
--- a/editors/code/src/client.ts
+++ b/editors/code/src/client.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export async function createClient(config: Config, serverPath: string): Promise<
     const clientOptions: lc.LanguageClientOptions = {
         documentSelector: [{ scheme: 'file', language: 'rust' }],
         initializationOptions: {
-            publishDecorations: true,
+            publishDecorations: !config.highlightingSemanticTokens,
             lruCapacity: config.lruCapacity,
             maxInlayHintLength: config.maxInlayHintLength,
             cargoWatchEnable: cargoWatchOpts.enable,
@@ -84,7 +84,10 @@ export async function createClient(config: Config, serverPath: string): Promise<
     // Here we want to just enable CallHierarchyFeature since it is available on stable.
     // Note that while the CallHierarchyFeature is stable the LSP protocol is not.
     res.registerFeature(new CallHierarchyFeature(res));
-    res.registerFeature(new SemanticTokensFeature(res));
+
+    if (config.highlightingSemanticTokens) {
+        res.registerFeature(new SemanticTokensFeature(res));
+    }
 
     return res;
 }
diff --git a/editors/code/src/config.ts b/editors/code/src/config.ts
index 47e8cd45d06..bf915102c80 100644
--- a/editors/code/src/config.ts
+++ b/editors/code/src/config.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ export class Config {
     private static readonly requiresReloadOpts = [
         "cargoFeatures",
         "cargo-watch",
+        "highlighting.semanticTokens"
     ]
         .map(opt => `${Config.rootSection}.${opt}`);
 
@@ -143,6 +144,7 @@ export class Config {
     // We don't do runtime config validation here for simplicity. More on stackoverflow:
     // https://stackoverflow.com/questions/60135780/what-is-the-best-way-to-type-check-the-configuration-for-vscode-extension
 
+    get highlightingSemanticTokens() { return this.cfg.get("highlighting.semanticTokens") as boolean; }
     get highlightingOn() { return this.cfg.get("highlightingOn") as boolean; }
     get rainbowHighlightingOn() { return this.cfg.get("rainbowHighlightingOn") as boolean; }
     get lruCapacity() { return this.cfg.get("lruCapacity") as null | number; }
diff --git a/editors/code/src/main.ts b/editors/code/src/main.ts
index 424ff1ac3d6..ecf53cf775f 100644
--- a/editors/code/src/main.ts
+++ b/editors/code/src/main.ts
@@ -89,7 +89,9 @@ export async function activate(context: vscode.ExtensionContext) {
 
     activateStatusDisplay(ctx);
 
-    activateHighlighting(ctx);
+    if (!ctx.config.highlightingSemanticTokens) {
+        activateHighlighting(ctx);
+    }
     activateInlayHints(ctx);
 }