diff --git a/extensions/markdown/syntaxes/markdown.tmLanguage b/extensions/markdown/syntaxes/markdown.tmLanguage
index 0aec747b337..f9079eea9f9 100644
--- a/extensions/markdown/syntaxes/markdown.tmLanguage
+++ b/extensions/markdown/syntaxes/markdown.tmLanguage
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@
 					<key>end</key>
 					<string>\s*(#{1,6})?$\n?</string>
 					<key>name</key>
-					<string>markup.heading.${1/(#)(#)?(#)?(#)?(#)?(#)?/${6:?6:${5:?5:${4:?4:${3:?3:${2:?2:1}}}}}/}.markdown</string>
+					<string>markup.heading.markdown</string>
 					<key>patterns</key>
 					<array>
 						<dict>