diff --git a/lua/nvim-treesitter/highlight.lua b/lua/nvim-treesitter/highlight.lua
index ed2d7e301..ac0ec5c07 100644
--- a/lua/nvim-treesitter/highlight.lua
+++ b/lua/nvim-treesitter/highlight.lua
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ hlmap["annotation"] = "TSAnnotation"
 hlmap["function"] = "TSFunction"
 hlmap["function.builtin"] = "TSFuncBuiltin"
 hlmap["function.macro"] = "TSFuncMacro"
-hlmap["parameter"] = "TSIdentifier"
+hlmap["parameter"] = "TSParameter"
 hlmap["method"] = "TSMethod"
 hlmap["field"] = "TSField"
 hlmap["property"] = "TSProperty"