diff --git a/queries/java/highlights.scm b/queries/java/highlights.scm
index ff92ab88a..07c524e9d 100644
--- a/queries/java/highlights.scm
+++ b/queries/java/highlights.scm
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@
 "public"
 "requires"
 "return"
+"yield"
 "static"
 "strictfp"
 "synchronized"