diff --git a/src/extension.ts b/src/extension.ts
index 59d9d87e8..8484db8e8 100644
--- a/src/extension.ts
+++ b/src/extension.ts
@@ -682,6 +682,8 @@ export async function activate(context: vscode.ExtensionContext) {
                 DialogResponses.MESSAGE_UNDERSTOOD
             );
         } else {
+            await fileSelectionService.getCurrentTextDocument().save();
+
             utils.logToOutputChannel(
                 outChannel,
                 CONSTANTS.INFO.FILE_SELECTED(