diff --git a/syntaxes/zig.tmLanguage.json b/syntaxes/zig.tmLanguage.json
index 3ac4073..b7c713c 100644
--- a/syntaxes/zig.tmLanguage.json
+++ b/syntaxes/zig.tmLanguage.json
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
         },
         {
           "name": "keyword.operator.bitwise.zig",
-          "match": "(<<%?|>>|!|&|\\^|\\|)=?"
+          "match": "(<<%?|>>|!|~|&|\\^|\\|)=?"
         },
         {
           "name": "keyword.operator.special.zig",