diff --git a/src/features/DebugSession.ts b/src/features/DebugSession.ts
index 792d92ebed..0bd267d281 100644
--- a/src/features/DebugSession.ts
+++ b/src/features/DebugSession.ts
@@ -404,11 +404,11 @@ export class DebugSessionFeature extends LanguageClientConsumer
 
     private getDotnetNamedConfigOrDefault(configName?: string): ResolveDebugConfigurationResult {
         if (configName) {
-            const debugConfigs = workspace.getConfiguration("launch").get<DebugConfiguration[]>("configurations") ?? [];
-            return debugConfigs.find(({ type, request, name, dotnetDebuggerConfigName }) =>
+            const debugConfigs = this.getLaunchConfigurations();
+            return debugConfigs.find(({ type, request, name }) =>
                 type === "coreclr" &&
                 request === "attach" &&
-                name === dotnetDebuggerConfigName
+                name === configName
             );
         }
 
@@ -425,6 +425,11 @@ export class DebugSessionFeature extends LanguageClientConsumer
         };
     }
 
+    /** Fetches all available vscode launch configurations. This is abstracted out for easier testing */
+    private getLaunchConfigurations(): DebugConfiguration[] {
+        return workspace.getConfiguration("launch").get<DebugConfiguration[]>("configurations") ?? [];
+    }
+
     private async resolveAttachDebugConfiguration(config: DebugConfiguration): Promise<ResolveDebugConfigurationResult> {
         const platformDetails = getPlatformDetails();
         const versionDetails = this.sessionManager.getPowerShellVersionDetails();
@@ -742,3 +747,4 @@ export class PickRunspaceFeature extends LanguageClientConsumer {
         this.waitingForClientToken = undefined;
     }
 }
+
diff --git a/test/features/DebugSession.test.ts b/test/features/DebugSession.test.ts
index 191eafa336..d3f1ebc7ba 100644
--- a/test/features/DebugSession.test.ts
+++ b/test/features/DebugSession.test.ts
@@ -353,6 +353,56 @@ describe("DebugSessionFeature", () => {
             assert.equal(actual!, null);
             assert.match(logger.writeAndShowError.firstCall.args[0], /matching launch config was not found/);
         });
+
+        it("Finds the correct dotnetDebuggerConfigName", async () => {
+            const foundDotnetConfig: DebugConfiguration = {
+                name: "TestDotnetAttachConfig",
+                request: "attach",
+                type: "coreclr",
+            };
+            const candidateDotnetConfigs: DebugConfiguration[] = [
+                {
+                    name: "BadCandidate1",
+                    type: "powershell",
+                    request: "attach"
+                },
+                {
+                    name: "BadCandidate2",
+                    type: "coreclr",
+                    request: "attach"
+                },
+                { // This one has launch instead of attach and even tho it has same name, should not be matched
+                    name: foundDotnetConfig.name,
+                    type: "coreclr",
+                    request: "launch"
+                },
+                foundDotnetConfig, //This is the one we want to match
+                {
+                    name: foundDotnetConfig.name,
+                    type: "notcoreclrExactly",
+                    request: "attach"
+                },
+                {
+                    name: `${foundDotnetConfig.name}notexactlythisname`,
+                    type: "coreclr",
+                    request: "attach"
+                }
+            ];
+            const attachConfig = defaultDebugConfig;
+            attachConfig.script = "test.ps1"; // This bypasses the ${file} logic
+            attachConfig.createTemporaryIntegratedConsole = true;
+            attachConfig.attachDotnetDebugger = true;
+            attachConfig.dotnetDebuggerConfigName = foundDotnetConfig.name;
+            const debugSessionFeature = createDebugSessionFeatureStub({});
+
+            // The any is necessary to stub a private method
+            // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
+            Sinon.stub(debugSessionFeature, "getLaunchConfigurations" as any).returns(candidateDotnetConfigs);
+
+            const config = await debugSessionFeature.resolveDebugConfigurationWithSubstitutedVariables(undefined, attachConfig);
+
+            assert.deepStrictEqual(config!.dotnetAttachConfig, foundDotnetConfig);
+        });
     });
 
     describe("createDebugAdapterDescriptor", () => {