diff --git a/queries/cpp/highlights.scm b/queries/cpp/highlights.scm
index 4987d5924..0eb541269 100644
--- a/queries/cpp/highlights.scm
+++ b/queries/cpp/highlights.scm
@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@
 (true) @boolean
 (false) @boolean
 
+; Literals
+
+(raw_string_literal)  @string
+
 ; Keywords
 
 [