From dd93b1274ccacc25a0f3e49a36e9043e50d22c60 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hamza Remmal <hamza@remmal.net>
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2025 20:49:19 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] chore: make metals believe scala-library-bootstrapped is a
 scala 3 project

---
 project/Build.scala | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/project/Build.scala b/project/Build.scala
index 3a614f227e84..13f0ab8f32fd 100644
--- a/project/Build.scala
+++ b/project/Build.scala
@@ -1450,6 +1450,9 @@ object Build {
       moduleName    := "scala-library",
       version       := dottyVersion,
       versionScheme := Some("semver-spec"),
+      // sbt defaults to scala 2.12.x and metals will report issues as it doesn't consider the project a scala 3 project 
+      // (not the actual version we use to compile the project)
+      scalaVersion  := referenceVersion,
       crossPaths    := false, // org.scala-lang:scala-library doesn't have a crosspath
       // Add the source directories for the stdlib (non-boostrapped)
       Compile / unmanagedSourceDirectories := Seq(baseDirectory.value / "src"),