diff --git a/src/FolderContext.ts b/src/FolderContext.ts
index f1caa430a..5c8af888a 100644
--- a/src/FolderContext.ts
+++ b/src/FolderContext.ts
@@ -141,20 +141,6 @@ export class FolderContext implements vscode.Disposable {
         this.testExplorer = new TestExplorer(this);
     }
 
-    /** Get list of edited packages */
-    async getEditedPackages(): Promise<EditedPackage[]> {
-        const workspaceState = await this.swiftPackage.loadWorkspaceState();
-        return (
-            workspaceState?.object.dependencies
-                .filter(item => {
-                    return item.state.name === "edited" && item.state.path;
-                })
-                .map(item => {
-                    return { name: item.packageRef.identity, folder: item.state.path! };
-                }) ?? []
-        );
-    }
-
     static uriName(uri: vscode.Uri): string {
         return path.basename(uri.fsPath);
     }
diff --git a/src/ui/PackageDependencyProvider.ts b/src/ui/PackageDependencyProvider.ts
index 707c43335..ca6ad80ba 100644
--- a/src/ui/PackageDependencyProvider.ts
+++ b/src/ui/PackageDependencyProvider.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import { WorkspaceContext } from "../WorkspaceContext";
 import { FolderEvent } from "../WorkspaceContext";
 import { FolderContext } from "../FolderContext";
 import contextKeys from "../contextKeys";
-import { Version } from "../utilities/version";
+import { WorkspaceState } from "../SwiftPackage";
 
 /**
  * References:
@@ -147,14 +147,15 @@ export class PackageDependenciesProvider implements vscode.TreeDataProvider<Tree
             return [];
         }
         if (!element) {
+            const workspaceState = await folderContext.swiftPackage.loadWorkspaceState();
             // Build PackageNodes for all dependencies. Because Package.resolved might not
             // be up to date with edited dependency list, we need to remove the edited
             // dependencies from the list before adding in the edit version
             const children = [
-                ...this.getLocalDependencies(folderContext),
+                ...this.getLocalDependencies(workspaceState),
                 ...this.getRemoteDependencies(folderContext),
             ];
-            const editedChildren = await this.getEditedDependencies(folderContext);
+            const editedChildren = await this.getEditedDependencies(workspaceState);
             const uneditedChildren: PackageNode[] = [];
             for (const child of children) {
                 const editedVersion = editedChildren.find(item => item.name === child.name);
@@ -186,25 +187,28 @@ export class PackageDependenciesProvider implements vscode.TreeDataProvider<Tree
      * Returns a {@link PackageNode} for every local dependency
      * declared in **Package.swift**.
      */
-    private getLocalDependencies(folderContext: FolderContext): PackageNode[] {
-        const swiftVersion = folderContext.workspaceContext.toolchain.swiftVersion;
-        // prior to Swift 5.6 local dependencies had no requirements
-        if (swiftVersion.isLessThan(new Version(5, 6, 0))) {
-            return folderContext.swiftPackage.dependencies
-                .filter(dependency => !dependency.requirement && dependency.url)
-                .map(
-                    dependency =>
-                        new PackageNode(dependency.identity, dependency.url!, "local", "local")
-                );
-        } else {
-            // since Swift 5.6 local dependencies have `type` `fileSystem`
-            return folderContext.swiftPackage.dependencies
-                .filter(dependency => dependency.type === "fileSystem" && dependency.path)
+    private getLocalDependencies(workspaceState: WorkspaceState | undefined): PackageNode[] {
+        return (
+            workspaceState?.object.dependencies
+                .filter(item => {
+                    // need to check for both "local" and "fileSystem" as swift 5.5 and earlier
+                    // use "local" while 5.6 and later use "fileSystem"
+                    return (
+                        (item.packageRef.kind === "local" ||
+                            item.packageRef.kind === "fileSystem") &&
+                        item.packageRef.location
+                    );
+                })
                 .map(
                     dependency =>
-                        new PackageNode(dependency.identity, dependency.path!, "local", "local")
-                );
-        }
+                        new PackageNode(
+                            dependency.packageRef.identity,
+                            dependency.packageRef.location,
+                            "local",
+                            "local"
+                        )
+                ) ?? []
+        );
     }
 
     /**
@@ -229,9 +233,21 @@ export class PackageDependenciesProvider implements vscode.TreeDataProvider<Tree
      * @param folderContext Folder to get edited dependencies for
      * @returns Array of packages
      */
-    private async getEditedDependencies(folderContext: FolderContext): Promise<PackageNode[]> {
-        return (await folderContext.getEditedPackages()).map(
-            item => new PackageNode(item.name, item.folder, "local", "editing")
+    private getEditedDependencies(workspaceState: WorkspaceState | undefined): PackageNode[] {
+        return (
+            workspaceState?.object.dependencies
+                .filter(item => {
+                    return item.state.name === "edited" && item.state.path;
+                })
+                .map(
+                    item =>
+                        new PackageNode(
+                            item.packageRef.identity,
+                            item.state.path!,
+                            "local",
+                            "editing"
+                        )
+                ) ?? []
         );
     }