diff --git a/crates/zed/src/languages/javascript/highlights.scm b/crates/zed/src/languages/javascript/highlights.scm
index 21af8b03c4..9dc3af4eae 100644
--- a/crates/zed/src/languages/javascript/highlights.scm
+++ b/crates/zed/src/languages/javascript/highlights.scm
@@ -80,10 +80,6 @@
 
 ; Tokens
 
-(template_substitution
-  "${" @punctuation.special
-  "}" @punctuation.special) @embedded
-
 [
   ";"
   "?."
@@ -192,6 +188,10 @@
   "yield"
 ] @keyword
 
+(template_substitution
+  "${" @punctuation.special
+  "}" @punctuation.special) @embedded
+
 ; Types
 
 (type_identifier) @type
diff --git a/crates/zed/src/languages/typescript/highlights.scm b/crates/zed/src/languages/typescript/highlights.scm
index 5c459fba9e..4b744c3a80 100644
--- a/crates/zed/src/languages/typescript/highlights.scm
+++ b/crates/zed/src/languages/typescript/highlights.scm
@@ -80,10 +80,6 @@
 
 ; Tokens
 
-(template_substitution
-  "${" @punctuation.special
-  "}" @punctuation.special) @embedded
-
 [
   ";"
   "?."
@@ -193,6 +189,10 @@
   "yield"
 ] @keyword
 
+(template_substitution
+  "${" @punctuation.special
+  "}" @punctuation.special) @embedded
+
 ; Types
 
 (type_identifier) @type