diff --git a/queries/c/highlights.scm b/queries/c/highlights.scm
index 31d6f4f8b..6d6d75dcd 100644
--- a/queries/c/highlights.scm
+++ b/queries/c/highlights.scm
@@ -37,10 +37,11 @@
   "#else"
   "#elif"
   "#endif"
-  "#include"
   (preproc_directive)
 ] @keyword
 
+"#include" @include
+
 [
   "="