diff --git a/crates/languages/src/go/highlights.scm b/crates/languages/src/go/highlights.scm
index b9ce232112fb52c95a419674252a707d420a6817..609c49c13f53cf2a72515e00880526897f6c6b27 100644
--- a/crates/languages/src/go/highlights.scm
+++ b/crates/languages/src/go/highlights.scm
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+(identifier) @variable
+
 (type_identifier) @type
 (field_identifier) @variable.member