diff --git a/syntaxes/flix.tmLanguage.json b/syntaxes/flix.tmLanguage.json
index 9f4e46d..0f34567 100644
--- a/syntaxes/flix.tmLanguage.json
+++ b/syntaxes/flix.tmLanguage.json
@@ -155,18 +155,6 @@
           "name": "keyword.expression.import.flix",
           "match": "\\b(import)\\b"
         },
-        {
-          "name": "keyword.expression.javanew.flix",
-          "match": "\\b(java_new)\\b"
-        },
-        {
-          "name": "keyword.expression.javagetfield.flix",
-          "match": "\\b(java_get_field)\\b"
-        },
-        {
-          "name": "keyword.expression.javasetfield.flix",
-          "match": "\\b(java_set_field)\\b"
-        },
         {
           "name": "keyword.expression.let.flix",
           "match": "\\b(let\\*|let)\\b"