diff --git a/queries/svelte/highlights.scm b/queries/svelte/highlights.scm
index 600eb9986..dc98290dd 100644
--- a/queries/svelte/highlights.scm
+++ b/queries/svelte/highlights.scm
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 [
   "if"
+  "else if"
   "else"
   "then"
 ] @keyword.conditional