diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c60fbe2c..ccbdadf5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ require("flutter-tools").setup {
   },
   flutter_path = "<full/path/if/needed>", -- <-- this takes priority over the lookup
   flutter_lookup_cmd = nil, -- example "dirname $(which flutter)" or "asdf where flutter"
-  root_patterns = { ".git", "pubspec.yaml" }, -- patterns to find the root of your flutter project
+  root_patterns = { "pubspec.yaml", ".git" }, -- patterns to find the root of your flutter project
   fvm = false, -- takes priority over path, uses <workspace>/.fvm/flutter_sdk if enabled
   default_run_args= nil, -- Default options for run command (i.e `{ flutter = "--no-version-check" }`). Configured separately for `dart run` and `flutter run`.
   widget_guides = {
diff --git a/lua/flutter-tools/config.lua b/lua/flutter-tools/config.lua
index dffd95ac..7c174363 100644
--- a/lua/flutter-tools/config.lua
+++ b/lua/flutter-tools/config.lua
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ local config = {
   flutter_path = nil,
   flutter_lookup_cmd = get_default_lookup(),
   pre_run_callback = nil,
-  root_patterns = { ".git", "pubspec.yaml" },
+  root_patterns = { "pubspec.yaml", ".git" },
   fvm = false,
   default_run_args = nil,
   widget_guides = {
diff --git a/lua/flutter-tools/lsp/init.lua b/lua/flutter-tools/lsp/init.lua
index 2f5e7dd4..abc223d0 100644
--- a/lua/flutter-tools/lsp/init.lua
+++ b/lua/flutter-tools/lsp/init.lua
@@ -287,8 +287,12 @@ function M.attach()
   if not is_valid_path(buffer_path) then return end
 
   get_server_config(user_config, function(c)
+    local root_patterns = conf.root_patterns
+    if conf.fvm then
+      root_patterns = vim.tbl_map(function(pattern) return ".fvm" .. pattern end, root_patterns)
+    end
     c.root_dir = M.get_project_root_dir()
-      or fs.dirname(fs.find(conf.root_patterns, {
+      or fs.dirname(fs.find(root_patterns, {
         path = buffer_path,
         upward = true,
       })[1])