diff --git a/src/multilspy/language_server.py b/src/multilspy/language_server.py
index 21bc7475..39b36322 100644
--- a/src/multilspy/language_server.py
+++ b/src/multilspy/language_server.py
@@ -947,6 +947,10 @@ class LanguageServer:
         symbol_file = self.retrieve_full_file_content(symbol["location"]["relativePath"])
         symbol_lines = symbol_file.split("\n")
         symbol_body = "\n".join(symbol_lines[symbol_start_line:symbol_end_line])
+        
+        # remove leading indentation
+        symbol_start_column = symbol["location"]["range"]["start"]["character"]
+        symbol_body = symbol_body[symbol_start_column:]
         return symbol_body
         
     
@@ -1331,7 +1335,7 @@ class LanguageServer:
     
     @property
     def _cache_path(self) -> Path:
-        return Path(self.repository_root_path) / ".multilspy" / "cache" / "document_symbols_cache.pkl"
+        return Path(self.repository_root_path) / ".serena" / "cache" / "document_symbols_cache.pkl"
     
     def save_cache(self):
         if self._cache_has_changed: