diff --git a/src/language/languages.json b/src/language/languages.json
index 6a982cb2cf0..221cddc4239 100644
--- a/src/language/languages.json
+++ b/src/language/languages.json
@@ -23,7 +23,14 @@
     "html": {
         "name": "HTML",
         "mode": ["htmlmixed", "text/x-brackets-html"],
-        "fileExtensions": ["html", "htm", "shtm", "shtml", "xhtml", "cfm", "cfml", "cfc", "dhtml", "xht", "tpl", "twig", "hbs", "handlebars", "kit", "ejs", "jsp"],
+        "fileExtensions": ["html", "htm", "shtm", "shtml", "xhtml", "cfm", "cfml", "cfc", "dhtml", "xht", "tpl", "twig", "hbs", "handlebars", "kit", "jsp"],
+        "blockComment": ["<!--", "-->"]
+    },
+    
+    "ejs": {
+        "name": "EJS",
+        "mode": ["htmlembedded", "application/x-ejs"],
+        "fileExtensions": ["ejs"],
         "blockComment": ["<!--", "-->"]
     },