diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6229dcdcb..b5ee5ca3a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
 
 ## master
 
+#### :rocket: New Feature
+
+- Add hightlighting for the new dict literal syntax `dict{}`. https://github.com/rescript-lang/rescript-vscode/pull/934
+
 ## 1.56.0
 
 #### :bug: Bug Fix
diff --git a/grammars/rescript.tmLanguage.json b/grammars/rescript.tmLanguage.json
index 5c1d5d460..c01154554 100644
--- a/grammars/rescript.tmLanguage.json
+++ b/grammars/rescript.tmLanguage.json
@@ -297,10 +297,10 @@
         }
       ]
     },
-    "list": {
+    "entity-literal": {
       "patterns": [
         {
-          "match": "\\b(list)(\\{)",
+          "match": "\\b(list|dict)(\\{)",
           "captures": {
             "1": {
               "name": "keyword"
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@
     { "include": "#string" },
     { "include": "#attribute" },
     { "include": "#function" },
-    { "include": "#list" },
+    { "include": "#entity-literal" },
     { "include": "#jsx" },
     { "include": "#operator" },
     { "include": "#number" },