diff --git a/queries/jsx/highlights.scm b/queries/jsx/highlights.scm
index 98fc02f95..468eb8a3c 100644
--- a/queries/jsx/highlights.scm
+++ b/queries/jsx/highlights.scm
@@ -64,6 +64,6 @@
 
 (html_character_reference) @tag
 
-(jsx_text) @none
+(jsx_text) @none @spell
 
 (html_character_reference) @character.special