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 @@
 		</dict>
 		<dict>
 			<key>match</key>
-			<string>\b(constexpr|export|mutable|typename|thread_local)\b</string>
+			<string>\b(constexpr|export|mutable|typename|thread_local|noexcept)\b</string>
 			<key>name</key>
 			<string>storage.modifier.c++</string>
 		</dict>
@@ -579,4 +579,4 @@
 	<key>uuid</key>
 	<string>26251B18-6B1D-11D9-AFDB-000D93589AF6</string>
 </dict>
-</plist>
\ No newline at end of file
+</plist>