diff --git a/.vscode/tasks.json b/.vscode/tasks.json
index 3bcb5d5c6..bfce54d4f 100644
--- a/.vscode/tasks.json
+++ b/.vscode/tasks.json
@@ -29,6 +29,34 @@
 				}
 			}
 		},
+		{
+			"type": "npm",
+			"script": "watchreactd",
+			"label": "React - Build",
+			"isBackground": true,
+			"presentation": {
+				"reveal": "never",
+				"group": "buildWatchers",
+				"close": false
+			},
+			"problemMatcher": {
+				"owner": "typescript",
+				"applyTo": "closedDocuments",
+				"fileLocation": [
+					"absolute"
+				],
+				"pattern": {
+					"regexp": "Error: ([^(]+)\\((\\d+|\\d+,\\d+|\\d+,\\d+,\\d+,\\d+)\\): (.*)$",
+					"file": 1,
+					"location": 2,
+					"message": 3
+				},
+				"background": {
+					"beginsPattern": "Starting compilation",
+					"endsPattern": "Finished compilation"
+				}
+			}
+		},
 		{
 			"type": "npm",
 			"script": "watch-extensionsd",
@@ -61,7 +89,8 @@
 			"label": "VS Code - Build",
 			"dependsOn": [
 				"Core - Build",
-				"Ext - Build"
+				"Ext - Build",
+				"React - Build"
 			],
 			"group": {
 				"kind": "build",