diff --git a/queries/sql/highlights.scm b/queries/sql/highlights.scm
index bd706f879..83d4bf9b2 100644
--- a/queries/sql/highlights.scm
+++ b/queries/sql/highlights.scm
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
 (field
   name: (identifier) @variable.member)
 
+(column_definition
+  name: (identifier) @variable.member)
+
 (term
   alias: (identifier) @variable)