diff --git a/extensions/cpp/syntaxes/c++.plist b/extensions/cpp/syntaxes/c++.plist
index 7c7214b5bc9..e846dc23184 100644
--- a/extensions/cpp/syntaxes/c++.plist
+++ b/extensions/cpp/syntaxes/c++.plist
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
match
- \b(constexpr|export|mutable|typename|thread_local)\b
+ \b(constexpr|export|mutable|typename|thread_local|noexcept)\b
name
storage.modifier.c++
@@ -579,4 +579,4 @@
uuid
26251B18-6B1D-11D9-AFDB-000D93589AF6
-
\ No newline at end of file
+