diff --git a/src/serverSetup.ts b/src/serverSetup.ts
index 31ae65f..2a401c7 100644
--- a/src/serverSetup.ts
+++ b/src/serverSetup.ts
@@ -322,6 +322,7 @@ SERVER_DOWNLOAD_URL="$(echo "${serverDownloadUrlTemplate.replace(/\$\{/g, '\\${'
 
 # Check if server script is already installed
 if [[ ! -f $SERVER_SCRIPT ]]; then
+    extract_dir="$(mktemp -d)"
     case "$PLATFORM" in
         darwin | linux | alpine )
             ;;
@@ -334,9 +335,9 @@ if [[ ! -f $SERVER_SCRIPT ]]; then
     pushd $SERVER_DIR > /dev/null
 
     if [[ ! -z $(which wget) ]]; then
-        wget --tries=3 --timeout=10 --continue --no-verbose -O vscode-server.tar.gz $SERVER_DOWNLOAD_URL
+        wget --tries=3 --timeout=10 --continue --no-verbose -O "$extract_dir/vscode-server.tar.gz" $SERVER_DOWNLOAD_URL
     elif [[ ! -z $(which curl) ]]; then
-        curl --retry 3 --connect-timeout 10 --location --show-error --silent --output vscode-server.tar.gz $SERVER_DOWNLOAD_URL
+        curl --retry 3 --connect-timeout 10 --location --show-error --silent --output "$extract_dir/vscode-server.tar.gz" $SERVER_DOWNLOAD_URL
     else
         echo "Error no tool to download server binary"
         print_install_results_and_exit 1
@@ -347,7 +348,7 @@ if [[ ! -f $SERVER_SCRIPT ]]; then
         print_install_results_and_exit 1
     fi
 
-    tar -xf vscode-server.tar.gz --strip-components 1
+    tar -xf "$extract_dir/vscode-server.tar.gz" --strip-components 1
     if (( $? > 0 )); then
         echo "Error while extracting server contents"
         print_install_results_and_exit 1
@@ -358,7 +359,11 @@ if [[ ! -f $SERVER_SCRIPT ]]; then
         print_install_results_and_exit 1
     fi
 
-    rm -f vscode-server.tar.gz
+    rm -f "$extract_dir/vscode-server.tar.gz"
+
+    cp -r "$extract_dir/*" .
+
+    rm -rf "$extract_dir"
 
     popd > /dev/null
 else