diff --git a/styles/src/styleTree/editor.ts b/styles/src/styleTree/editor.ts
index 0c2435ed5ad3f7d9094f51ac324082c1d151ce06..84ef51406ea17e97ee3cdb91017043794130e228 100644
--- a/styles/src/styleTree/editor.ts
+++ b/styles/src/styleTree/editor.ts
@@ -44,9 +44,7 @@ export default function editor(colorScheme: ColorScheme) {
         activeLineBackground: withOpacity(background(layer, "on"), 0.75),
         highlightedLineBackground: background(layer, "on"),
         // Inline autocomplete suggestions, Co-pilot suggestions, etc.
-        suggestion: {
-            color: syntax.predictive.color,
-        },
+        suggestion: syntax.predictive,
         codeActions: {
             indicator: {
                 color: foreground(layer, "variant"),
diff --git a/styles/src/themes/common/syntax.ts b/styles/src/themes/common/syntax.ts
index 50c3e4e3b730de7e59ac22fd583f2620f8f82ef3..925ed7e5c14ba1308fee179113879c13db25d344 100644
--- a/styles/src/themes/common/syntax.ts
+++ b/styles/src/themes/common/syntax.ts
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ function buildDefaultSyntax(colorScheme: ColorScheme): Syntax {
         },
         predictive: {
             color: color.predictive,
+            italic: true,
         },
         emphasis: {
             color: color.emphasis,