diff --git a/lua/rust-tools/lsp.lua b/lua/rust-tools/lsp.lua
index 3288eeb..af519b4 100644
--- a/lua/rust-tools/lsp.lua
+++ b/lua/rust-tools/lsp.lua
@@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ local function setup_capabilities()
   -- snippets
   capabilities.textDocument.completion.completionItem.snippetSupport = true
 
+  -- output highlights for all semantic tokens
+  capabilities.textDocument.semanticTokens.augmentsSyntaxTokens = false
+
   -- send actions with hover request
   capabilities.experimental = {
     hoverActions = true,