diff --git a/build.zig b/build.zig
index 6241fd2..9edb349 100644
--- a/build.zig
+++ b/build.zig
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
     ts_queryfile(b, tree_sitter_dep, ts_bin_query_gen, "queries/cmake/highlights.scm");
     ts_queryfile(b, tree_sitter_dep, ts_bin_query_gen, "tree-sitter-agda/queries/highlights.scm");
     ts_queryfile(b, tree_sitter_dep, ts_bin_query_gen, "tree-sitter-astro/queries/highlights.scm");
+    ts_queryfile(b, tree_sitter_dep, ts_bin_query_gen, "tree-sitter-awk/queries/highlights.scm");
     ts_queryfile(b, tree_sitter_dep, ts_bin_query_gen, "tree-sitter-bash/queries/highlights.scm");
     ts_queryfile(b, tree_sitter_dep, ts_bin_query_gen, "tree-sitter-c-sharp/queries/highlights.scm");
     ts_queryfile(b, tree_sitter_dep, ts_bin_query_gen, "tree-sitter-c/queries/highlights.scm");
diff --git a/src/file_types.zig b/src/file_types.zig
index 369fd85..ec49d17 100644
--- a/src/file_types.zig
+++ b/src/file_types.zig
@@ -14,6 +14,13 @@ pub const astro = .{
     .comment = "//",
 };
 
+pub const awk = .{
+    .description = "Awk",
+    .icon = "",
+    .extensions = .{"awk", "gawk"},
+    .comment = "#",
+};
+
 pub const bash = .{
     .description = "Bash",
     .color = 0x3e474a,