diff --git a/queries/julia/highlights.scm b/queries/julia/highlights.scm
index 5b8cf5bbb..f48d97d97 100644
--- a/queries/julia/highlights.scm
+++ b/queries/julia/highlights.scm
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
   (_)
   (operator) @_pipe
   (identifier) @function.call
-  (#eq? @_pipe "|>"))
+  (#any-of? @_pipe "|>" ".|>"))
 
 ; Builtins
 ((identifier) @function.builtin