Manually selecting the interpreter works until you restart VS Code, share the project with a colleague, or switch branches. The professional solution is to tell VS Code to always use the Poetry interpreter for that folder.
Before fixing the problem, you must understand it. Pylance needs to know exactly where your installed packages live (the site-packages folder).
This command outputs the absolute path to your Poetry virtual environment. Copy this path. It should look something like:
To prevent this issue in future projects, configure Poetry to create the virtual environment (
To resolve Pylance "missing import" warnings when using Poetry in VS Code, you primarily need to ensure VS Code is using the Python interpreter located inside your Poetry virtual environment Primary Fix: Select the Correct Interpreter
If you’ve added a new package but not run poetry install , Pylance won’t see it. Always run:
Pylance Missing Imports Poetry Link Jun 2026
Manually selecting the interpreter works until you restart VS Code, share the project with a colleague, or switch branches. The professional solution is to tell VS Code to always use the Poetry interpreter for that folder.
Before fixing the problem, you must understand it. Pylance needs to know exactly where your installed packages live (the site-packages folder). pylance missing imports poetry link
This command outputs the absolute path to your Poetry virtual environment. Copy this path. It should look something like: Manually selecting the interpreter works until you restart
To prevent this issue in future projects, configure Poetry to create the virtual environment ( Pylance needs to know exactly where your installed
To resolve Pylance "missing import" warnings when using Poetry in VS Code, you primarily need to ensure VS Code is using the Python interpreter located inside your Poetry virtual environment Primary Fix: Select the Correct Interpreter
If you’ve added a new package but not run poetry install , Pylance won’t see it. Always run: