diff --git a/src/nvim/highlight_group.c b/src/nvim/highlight_group.c
index 48e4479c58..da43f678bc 100644
--- a/src/nvim/highlight_group.c
+++ b/src/nvim/highlight_group.c
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ static const char *highlight_init_both[] = {
   "default link DiagnosticSignOk DiagnosticOk",
   "default DiagnosticDeprecated cterm=strikethrough gui=strikethrough guisp=Red",
   "default link DiagnosticUnnecessary Comment",
+  "default link LspInlayHint NonText",
 
   // Text
   "default link @text.literal Comment",