diff --git a/queries/dart/highlights.scm b/queries/dart/highlights.scm
index 1c5591ac9..064af56ba 100644
--- a/queries/dart/highlights.scm
+++ b/queries/dart/highlights.scm
@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@
   "}" @punctuation.special
 ) @none
 
+(template_substitution
+  "$" @punctuation.special
+  (identifier_dollar_escaped) @variable
+) @none
+
 [
  "@"
  "=>"