diff --git a/queries/ruby/highlights.scm b/queries/ruby/highlights.scm
index a1f1913b5..0dea8e8bb 100644
--- a/queries/ruby/highlights.scm
+++ b/queries/ruby/highlights.scm
@@ -49,9 +49,6 @@
 
 ; Function calls
 
-((identifier) @include
- (#vim-match? @include "^(require|require_relative|load)$"))
-
 "defined?" @function
 
 (call
@@ -72,6 +69,11 @@
             ] @function
    ])
 
+(program
+ (method_call
+  (identifier) @include)
+ (#vim-match? @include "^(require|require_relative|load)$"))
+
 ; Function definitions
 
 (alias (identifier) @function)