diff --git a/languages.toml b/languages.toml
index 8eae5a513..87413344e 100644
--- a/languages.toml
+++ b/languages.toml
@@ -1843,7 +1843,7 @@ source = { git = "https://github.com/tree-sitter/tree-sitter-regex", rev = "e1cf
 [[language]]
 name = "git-config"
 scope = "source.gitconfig"
-file-types = [{ glob = ".gitmodules" }, { glob = ".gitconfig" }, { glob = ".git/config" }, { glob = ".config/git/config" }]
+file-types = ["gitconfig", { glob = ".gitmodules" }, { glob = ".gitconfig" }, { glob = ".git/config" }, { glob = ".config/git/config" }]
 injection-regex = "git-config"
 comment-token = "#"
 indent = { tab-width = 4, unit = "\t" }