diff --git a/queries/java/locals.scm b/queries/java/locals.scm
index 17f2c1d7c..aa8784ac5 100644
--- a/queries/java/locals.scm
+++ b/queries/java/locals.scm
@@ -31,4 +31,3 @@
 ;; REFERENCE
 (identifier) @reference
 (type_identifier) @reference
-;(field_identifier) @reference