diff --git a/server/src/BitBakeDocScanner.ts b/server/src/BitBakeDocScanner.ts
index 0742ff089..667e4a8c2 100644
--- a/server/src/BitBakeDocScanner.ts
+++ b/server/src/BitBakeDocScanner.ts
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ export class BitBakeDocScanner {
   private _variableFlagInfo: VariableFlagInfo[] = []
   private _yoctoTaskInfo: DocInfo[] = []
   private _pythonDatastoreFunction: string[] = []
-  private _docPath: string = path.join(__dirname, '../resources/docs') // This default path is for the test. The path after the compilation can be different
+  private _docPath: string = path.join(__dirname, '../resources/docs')
   private readonly _keywordInfo: DocInfo[] = KEYWORDS
 
   get bitbakeVariableInfo (): VariableInfo[] {
@@ -110,13 +110,7 @@ export class BitBakeDocScanner {
     this._pythonDatastoreFunction = []
   }
 
-  public setDocPathAndParse (extensionPath: string): void {
-    // Expected path on VSCode
-    this._docPath = path.join(extensionPath, 'server/resources/docs')
-    if (!fs.existsSync(this._docPath)) {
-      // Expected path on standalone npm language-server-bitbake package
-      this._docPath = path.join(extensionPath, 'resources/docs')
-    }
+  public setDocPathAndParse (): void {
     this.parseVariableFlagFile()
     this.parseBitbakeVariablesFile()
     this.parseYoctoVariablesFile()
diff --git a/server/src/server.ts b/server/src/server.ts
index 3d0e2bfee..e20ad312a 100644
--- a/server/src/server.ts
+++ b/server/src/server.ts
@@ -59,13 +59,10 @@ connection.onInitialize(async (params: InitializeParams): Promise<InitializeResu
 
   workspaceFolder = params.workspaceFolders?.[0].uri.replace('file://', '')
 
-  // If the language server is not started by VSCode, extensionPath and pathToBitbakeFolder can be undefined
-  // We provide alternatives here to prevent crashes when these variables are used
-  const extensionPath = params.initializationOptions?.extensionPath ?? path.join(__dirname, '..')
   pokyFolder = pokyFolder ?? workspaceFolder
 
   logger.info('[onInitialize] Setting yocto doc path and parsing doc files')
-  bitBakeDocScanner.setDocPathAndParse(extensionPath)
+  bitBakeDocScanner.setDocPathAndParse()
 
   const parser = await generateParser()
   analyzer.initialize(parser)