diff --git a/runtime/queries/gdshader/highlights.scm b/runtime/queries/gdshader/highlights.scm
index 028237df9..f132bdadf 100644
--- a/runtime/queries/gdshader/highlights.scm
+++ b/runtime/queries/gdshader/highlights.scm
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
 (preproc_undef
   argument: (identifier) @constant)
 
-(comment) @comment
+(comment) @comment @spell
 
 ; technically an injection site for bbcode TODO: maybe add it?
 ((comment) @comment.documentation @spell