diff --git a/queries/query/locals.scm b/queries/query/locals.scm
index f15fe5ae9..ab7b879cf 100644
--- a/queries/query/locals.scm
+++ b/queries/query/locals.scm
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-(identifier) @reference
-
+(program) @scope
 (program (named_node) @scope)
 (program (anonymous_node) @scope)
 
+(identifier) @reference
+
 (named_node
   (capture) @definition.var)