diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 97582fc54..600fe4a60 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 *.ts linguist-language=JavaScript
 *.swift linguist-language=Swift
 
-*.zig linguist-language=Other
+*.zig linguist-language=Zig
 *.rs linguist-language=Other
 
 *.html linguist-detectable=false