diff --git a/queries/fish/highlights.scm b/queries/fish/highlights.scm
index f0dce2e4e..bbaa09600 100644
--- a/queries/fish/highlights.scm
+++ b/queries/fish/highlights.scm
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@
 
 [(integer) (float)] @number
 (comment) @comment
+(comment) @spell
 (test_option) @string
 
 ((word) @boolean