diff --git a/runtime/queries/rust/locals.scm b/runtime/queries/rust/locals.scm
index 7958ef04d..a9ca760d6 100644
--- a/runtime/queries/rust/locals.scm
+++ b/runtime/queries/rust/locals.scm
@@ -14,8 +14,10 @@
 
 ; Definitions
 
-(parameter
-  pattern: (identifier) @local.definition.variable.parameter)
+(function_item
+  (parameters
+    (parameter
+      pattern: (identifier) @local.definition.variable.parameter)))
 
 (closure_parameters (identifier) @local.definition.variable.parameter)