diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
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+{
+	"name": "pyhf-devcontainer",
+	"build": {
+		"context": "..",
+		"dockerfile": "../docker/Dockerfile"
+	},
+	"features": {
+		"ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/git:1": {}
+	},
+
+	"customizations": {
+		"vscode": {
+			"settings": {
+				"python.defaultInterpreterPath": "/opt/venv/bin/python"
+			},
+			"extensions": [
+				"ms-python.python",
+				"ms-toolsai.jupyter"
+			]
+		}
+	}
+}