diff --git a/src/soiworkspace.ts b/src/soiworkspace.ts
index 3155d643cae11d70d0bf918f5834e81c997f1b6d..840fcd41a39e5b2bee7a55f1837afd2f28f98f15 100644
--- a/src/soiworkspace.ts
+++ b/src/soiworkspace.ts
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ async function determineWorkspaceFolder(): Promise<string | null> {
 }
 
 async function determineWorkspaceSettingsFileContent(
+	store: Store,
 	workspace: string
 ): Promise<string | null> {
 	let workspaceSettings = await vscode.workspace.findFiles("soiworkspace.json");
@@ -73,7 +74,7 @@ async function determineWorkspaceSettingsFileContent(
 			try {
 				await fs.writeFile(
 					path.join(workspace, "soiworkspace.json"),
-					soiWorkspaceTemplate_0_8_0()
+					soiWorkspaceTemplate_0_8_0(store)
 				);
 			} catch (err) {
 				vscode.window.showErrorMessage(
@@ -98,9 +99,11 @@ async function determineWorkspaceSettingsFileContent(
 }
 
 async function determineWorkspaceSettings(
+	store: Store,
 	workspace: string
 ): Promise<WorkspaceSettings | null> {
 	let workspaceSettingsFileContent = await determineWorkspaceSettingsFileContent(
+		store,
 		workspace
 	);
 	if (workspaceSettingsFileContent === null) {
@@ -118,12 +121,14 @@ async function determineWorkspaceSettings(
 	}
 }
 
-export async function readWorkspaceState(): Promise<WorkspaceState> {
+export async function readWorkspaceState(
+	store: Store
+): Promise<WorkspaceState> {
 	let workdir = await determineWorkspaceFolder();
 	if (workdir === null) {
 		return "NoFolderOpen";
 	}
-	let settings = await determineWorkspaceSettings(workdir);
+	let settings = await determineWorkspaceSettings(store, workdir);
 	if (settings === null) {
 		return "NoSOIWorkspace";
 	}
@@ -139,6 +144,6 @@ export async function readWorkspaceState(): Promise<WorkspaceState> {
 export async function initializeWorkspace(store: Store) {
 	let workspace = await determineWorkspaceFolder();
 	if (workspace !== null) {
-		await determineWorkspaceSettings(workspace);
+		await determineWorkspaceSettings(store, workspace);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/soiworkspaceFormats/soiworkspace-0-8-0.ts b/src/soiworkspaceFormats/soiworkspace-0-8-0.ts
index 9ab729ac00682cbfa5afee1f3dfadcb960e105e0..134e6b07d54588b599cf4dc5b79a22797b506db1 100644
--- a/src/soiworkspaceFormats/soiworkspace-0-8-0.ts
+++ b/src/soiworkspaceFormats/soiworkspace-0-8-0.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,51 @@
-export function soiWorkspaceTemplate_0_8_0(): string {
+import { determinePlatform } from "../util";
+import { Store } from "../store";
+import * as path from "path";
+
+export function soiWorkspaceTemplate_0_8_0(store: Store): string {
+	if (determinePlatform() === "windows-amd64") {
+		return `{
+    "workspace":{
+        "templateVersion":"0.8.0"
+    },
+    "settings": {
+		"compilerPath": "${path.join(
+			store.soicodeExtensionDataPath,
+			"bundle",
+			"soiheaders",
+			"compiler",
+			"bin"
+		)}",
+		"debuggerPath": "no/gdb",
+		"cppHeaderPath": "${path.join(
+			store.soicodeExtensionDataPath,
+			"bundle",
+			"soiheaders",
+			"soiheader"
+		)}",
+        "soiHeaderPath": "",
+        "flags": "-Wall -Wextra -std=c++17 -g3 -ggdb3 -D_GLIBCXX_DEBUG",
+        "useBundledSoiHeaders": true
+	}
+}
+`;
+	}
+	if (determinePlatform() === "darwin-amd64") {
+		return `{
+    "workspace":{
+        "templateVersion":"0.8.0"
+    },
+    "settings": {
+		"compilerPath": "/usr/bin/c++",
+		"debuggerPath": "/usr/bin/gdb",
+		"cppHeaderPath": "",
+        "soiHeaderPath": "",
+        "flags": "-Wall -Wextra -std=c++17 -g3 -ggdb3 -D_GLIBCXX_DEBUG",
+        "useBundledSoiHeaders": true
+	}
+}
+`;
+	}
 	return `{
     "workspace":{
         "templateVersion":"0.8.0"
diff --git a/src/store.ts b/src/store.ts
index 223578d1c5435a0e2970797bd5ae9433d3328f15..ad415e38a023549e35d5f67c1df10b318d467c0a 100644
--- a/src/store.ts
+++ b/src/store.ts
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ export class Store {
 	}
 
 	emitFsChange(this: Store) {
-		readWorkspaceState().then(workspaceState => {
+		readWorkspaceState(this).then(workspaceState => {
 			this.workspace = workspaceState;
 			for (let sub of this.fileChangeSubscribers) {
 				sub();