diff --git a/src/libs/languageserverprotocol/workspace.cpp b/src/libs/languageserverprotocol/workspace.cpp
index c9d2aeb4130..2d49be2d5ff 100644
--- a/src/libs/languageserverprotocol/workspace.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/languageserverprotocol/workspace.cpp
@@ -72,4 +72,11 @@ LanguageServerProtocol::WorkSpaceFolderResult::operator const QJsonValue() const
     return array;
 }
 
+std::optional<DocumentUri> ConfigurationParams::ConfigurationItem::scopeUri() const
+{
+    if (const std::optional<QString> optionalScope = optionalValue<QString>(scopeUriKey))
+        return std::make_optional(DocumentUri::fromProtocol(*optionalScope));
+    return std::nullopt;
+}
+
 } // namespace LanguageServerProtocol
diff --git a/src/libs/languageserverprotocol/workspace.h b/src/libs/languageserverprotocol/workspace.h
index f99dded8386..69c3ef9bd4f 100644
--- a/src/libs/languageserverprotocol/workspace.h
+++ b/src/libs/languageserverprotocol/workspace.h
@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ public:
     public:
         using JsonObject::JsonObject;
 
-        std::optional<QString> scopeUri() const { return optionalValue<QString>(scopeUriKey); }
-        void setScopeUri(const QString &scopeUri) { insert(scopeUriKey, scopeUri); }
+        std::optional<DocumentUri> scopeUri() const;
+        void setScopeUri(const DocumentUri &scopeUri) { insert(scopeUriKey, scopeUri); }
         void clearScopeUri() { remove(scopeUriKey); }
 
         std::optional<QString> section() const { return optionalValue<QString>(sectionKey); }