diff --git a/queries/lua/locals.scm b/queries/lua/locals.scm
index f051371eb..381efc7d8 100644
--- a/queries/lua/locals.scm
+++ b/queries/lua/locals.scm
@@ -27,12 +27,14 @@
 
 ((local_function
    (identifier) @definition.function) @scope)
-(function_definition) @scope
-
+[
 (local_variable_declaration
   (variable_declarator
     (identifier) @definition.function)
   (function_definition) @scope)
+(function_definition) @scope
+]
+
 
 (program) @scope
 ((if_statement) @scope)