diff --git a/vscode/microsoft-kiota/src/commands/deleteWorkspaceItem/deleteWorkspaceItemCommand.ts b/vscode/microsoft-kiota/src/commands/deleteWorkspaceItem/deleteWorkspaceItemCommand.ts
index 3136fc3ab2..7a42ac0c74 100644
--- a/vscode/microsoft-kiota/src/commands/deleteWorkspaceItem/deleteWorkspaceItemCommand.ts
+++ b/vscode/microsoft-kiota/src/commands/deleteWorkspaceItem/deleteWorkspaceItemCommand.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export class DeleteWorkspaceItemCommand extends Command {
   public async execute(workspaceTreeItem: WorkspaceTreeItem): Promise<void> {
     const type = workspaceTreeItem.category && isPluginType(workspaceTreeItem.category) ? "plugin" : "client";
     const yesAnswer = vscode.l10n.t("Yes");
-    const response = await vscode.window.showInformationMessage(
+    const response = await vscode.window.showWarningMessage(
       vscode.l10n.t("Do you want to delete this item?"),
       yesAnswer,
       vscode.l10n.t("No")
diff --git a/vscode/microsoft-kiota/src/test/suite/commands/deleteWorkspaceItemCommand.test.ts b/vscode/microsoft-kiota/src/test/suite/commands/deleteWorkspaceItemCommand.test.ts
index 93fc1dabba..70be3fdca4 100644
--- a/vscode/microsoft-kiota/src/test/suite/commands/deleteWorkspaceItemCommand.test.ts
+++ b/vscode/microsoft-kiota/src/test/suite/commands/deleteWorkspaceItemCommand.test.ts
@@ -28,12 +28,14 @@ suite('DeleteWorkspaceItemCommand Tests', () => {
 
   test('execute should show success message and refresh workspace on success', async () => {
     const deleteItemStub = sinon.stub(command as any, 'deleteItem').resolves([{ message: 'removed successfully' }]);
+    const showWarningMessageStub = sinon.stub(vscode.window, 'showWarningMessage').resolves({ title: "Yes" });
     const showInformationMessageStub = sinon.stub(vscode.window, 'showInformationMessage').resolves();
     const executeCommandStub = sinon.stub(vscode.commands, 'executeCommand').resolves();
 
     await command.execute(workspaceTreeItem);
 
     assert.strictEqual(deleteItemStub.calledOnce, true);
+    assert.strictEqual(showWarningMessageStub.calledOnceWith("Do you want to delete this item?", sinon.match("Yes"), sinon.match("No")), true);
     assert.strictEqual(showInformationMessageStub.calledOnceWith('test-item removed successfully.'), true);
     assert.strictEqual(executeCommandStub.calledOnceWith('kiota.workspace.refresh'), true);
   });