diff --git a/queries/lua/locals.scm b/queries/lua/locals.scm
index ee2927328..ca15119e3 100644
--- a/queries/lua/locals.scm
+++ b/queries/lua/locals.scm
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
    (parameters (identifier) @definition.var)))
 ((function
    (parameters (identifier) @definition.var)))
+((function_definition
+   (parameters (identifier) @definition.var)))
 
 ;; Loops
 ((loop_expression