diff --git a/extensions/bat/language-configuration.json b/extensions/bat/language-configuration.json
index 17bc92f6a91..e205fb5f5c4 100644
--- a/extensions/bat/language-configuration.json
+++ b/extensions/bat/language-configuration.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"comments": {
-		"lineComment": "REM"
+		"lineComment": "@REM"
 	},
 	"brackets": [
 		["{", "}"],
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
 	],
 	"folding": {
 		"markers": {
-			"start": "^\\s*(::\\s*|REM\\s+)#region",
-			"end": "^\\s*(::\\s*|REM\\s+)#endregion"
+			"start": "^\\s*(::|REM|@REM)\\s*#region",
+			"end": "^\\s*(::|REM|@REM)\\s*#endregion"
 		}
 	}
 }