diff --git a/crates/languages/src/gitcommit/highlights.scm b/crates/languages/src/gitcommit/highlights.scm
index 319d76569e56f1..e28da19b5739f4 100644
--- a/crates/languages/src/gitcommit/highlights.scm
+++ b/crates/languages/src/gitcommit/highlights.scm
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 (path) @string.special.path
 (branch) @string.special.symbol
 (commit) @constant
-(item) @markup.link.url
+(item) @markup.link.uri
 (header) @tag
 
 (change kind: "new file" @diff.plus)