diff --git a/lua/nvim-treesitter/parsers.lua b/lua/nvim-treesitter/parsers.lua
index 2e4ff1c63..5dca19ac0 100644
--- a/lua/nvim-treesitter/parsers.lua
+++ b/lua/nvim-treesitter/parsers.lua
@@ -355,7 +355,6 @@ list.hcl = {
     branch = "main"
   },
   filetype = "hcl",
-  used_by = {"tf", "tfvars"}
 }
 
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