diff --git a/jdtls.ext/com.microsoft.jdtls.ext.core/src/com/microsoft/jdtls/ext/core/ProjectCommand.java b/jdtls.ext/com.microsoft.jdtls.ext.core/src/com/microsoft/jdtls/ext/core/ProjectCommand.java
index e4ebaae4..00378758 100644
--- a/jdtls.ext/com.microsoft.jdtls.ext.core/src/com/microsoft/jdtls/ext/core/ProjectCommand.java
+++ b/jdtls.ext/com.microsoft.jdtls.ext.core/src/com/microsoft/jdtls/ext/core/ProjectCommand.java
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.FileOutputStream;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Objects;
@@ -34,6 +33,7 @@
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IProgressMonitor;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.NullProgressMonitor;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.Path;
+import org.apache.commons.io.FilenameUtils;
 import org.eclipse.core.resources.IFile;
 import org.eclipse.jdt.core.search.IJavaSearchScope;
 import org.eclipse.jdt.core.search.SearchEngine;
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@
 import org.eclipse.jdt.ls.core.internal.managers.UpdateClasspathJob;
 import org.eclipse.jdt.ls.core.internal.preferences.Preferences.ReferencedLibraries;
 
-import com.microsoft.jdtls.ext.core.model.NodeKind;
 import com.microsoft.jdtls.ext.core.model.PackageNode;
 import org.eclipse.lsp4j.jsonrpc.json.adapters.CollectionTypeAdapter;
 import org.eclipse.lsp4j.jsonrpc.json.adapters.EnumTypeAdapter;
@@ -90,15 +89,15 @@ public static List<PackageNode> listProjects(List<Object> arguments, IProgressMo
 
         IProject[] projects = getWorkspaceRoot().getProjects();
         ArrayList<PackageNode> children = new ArrayList<>();
-        List<IPath> paths = Arrays.asList(workspacePath);
         for (IProject project : projects) {
-            if (!ProjectUtils.isJavaProject(project)) {
+            if (!project.isAccessible() || !ProjectUtils.isJavaProject(project) || Objects.equals(project, JavaLanguageServerPlugin.getProjectsManager().getDefaultProject())) {
                 continue;
             }
-            if (project.exists() && (ResourceUtils.isContainedIn(project.getLocation(), paths) || Objects.equals(project.getName(), invisibleProjectName))) {
-                PackageNode projectNode = PackageNode.createNodeForProject(JavaCore.create(project));
-                children.add(projectNode);
+            PackageNode projectNode = PackageNode.createNodeForProject(JavaCore.create(project));
+            if (Objects.equals(project.getName(), invisibleProjectName)) {
+                projectNode.setDisplayName(FilenameUtils.getBaseName(workspaceUri));
             }
+            children.add(projectNode);
         }
         return children;
     }
diff --git a/jdtls.ext/com.microsoft.jdtls.ext.core/src/com/microsoft/jdtls/ext/core/model/PackageNode.java b/jdtls.ext/com.microsoft.jdtls.ext.core/src/com/microsoft/jdtls/ext/core/model/PackageNode.java
index f53f20dd..16eae609 100644
--- a/jdtls.ext/com.microsoft.jdtls.ext.core/src/com/microsoft/jdtls/ext/core/model/PackageNode.java
+++ b/jdtls.ext/com.microsoft.jdtls.ext.core/src/com/microsoft/jdtls/ext/core/model/PackageNode.java
@@ -73,6 +73,11 @@ public class PackageNode {
      */
     private String name;
 
+    /**
+     * The display name of the node
+     */
+    private String displayName;
+
     /**
      * The module name of the PackageNode for Java 9 and above
      */
@@ -275,6 +280,10 @@ public String getName() {
         return name;
     }
 
+    public void setDisplayName(String displayName) {
+        this.displayName = displayName;
+    }
+
     public void setModuleName(String moduleName) {
         this.moduleName = moduleName;
     }
diff --git a/src/java/nodeData.ts b/src/java/nodeData.ts
index f896d608..f4d884eb 100644
--- a/src/java/nodeData.ts
+++ b/src/java/nodeData.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ export enum TypeKind {
 }
 
 export interface INodeData {
+    displayName?: string;
     name: string;
     moduleName?: string;
     path?: string;
diff --git a/src/views/dataNode.ts b/src/views/dataNode.ts
index 6fc4f057..b150e2bc 100644
--- a/src/views/dataNode.ts
+++ b/src/views/dataNode.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,10 @@ export abstract class DataNode extends ExplorerNode {
 
     public getTreeItem(): TreeItem | Promise<TreeItem> {
         if (this._nodeData) {
-            const item = new TreeItem(this._nodeData.name, this.hasChildren() ? TreeItemCollapsibleState.Collapsed : TreeItemCollapsibleState.None);
+            const item = new TreeItem(
+                this._nodeData.displayName || this._nodeData.name,
+                this.hasChildren() ? TreeItemCollapsibleState.Collapsed : TreeItemCollapsibleState.None,
+            );
             item.description = this.description;
             item.iconPath = this.iconPath;
             item.command = this.command;