diff --git a/queries/julia/highlights.scm b/queries/julia/highlights.scm
index 5174db6f1..b1d43910f 100644
--- a/queries/julia/highlights.scm
+++ b/queries/julia/highlights.scm
@@ -63,9 +63,8 @@
     (parameterized_identifier) @type))
 
 ;; Symbol expressions (:my-wanna-be-lisp-keyword)
-;; Same highlight as in clojure
 (quote_expression
- (identifier)) @type
+ (identifier)) @symbol
 
 ;; Parsing error! foo (::Type) get's parsed as two quote expressions
 (argument_list