diff --git a/packages/vscode/language-configuration.json b/packages/vscode/language-configuration.json
index 5b67cbb616..b20d6478e0 100644
--- a/packages/vscode/language-configuration.json
+++ b/packages/vscode/language-configuration.json
@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@
   // https://code.visualstudio.com/api/language-extensions/language-configuration-guide
   "comments": {
     // symbol used for single line comment. Remove this entry if your language does not support line comments
-    "lineComment": "//"
+    "lineComment": "//",
+    "blockComment": [
+      "/*",
+      "*/",
+    ],
   },
   // symbols used as brackets
   "brackets": [
diff --git a/packages/vscode/syntaxes/prisma.tmLanguage.json b/packages/vscode/syntaxes/prisma.tmLanguage.json
index 6cc5e80d4e..db8a85ffc4 100644
--- a/packages/vscode/syntaxes/prisma.tmLanguage.json
+++ b/packages/vscode/syntaxes/prisma.tmLanguage.json
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@
     {
       "include": "#double_comment"
     },
+    {
+      "include": "#multi_line_comment"
+    },
     {
       "include": "#model_block_definition"
     },
@@ -47,6 +50,9 @@
         {
           "include": "#double_comment"
         },
+        {
+          "include": "#multi_line_comment"
+        },
         {
           "include": "#field_definition"
         }
@@ -79,6 +85,9 @@
         {
           "include": "#double_comment"
         },
+        {
+          "include": "#multi_line_comment"
+        },
         {
           "include": "#enum_value_definition"
         }
@@ -111,6 +120,9 @@
         {
           "include": "#double_comment"
         },
+        {
+          "include": "#multi_line_comment"
+        },
         {
           "include": "#assignment"
         }
@@ -379,6 +391,11 @@
       "end": "$\\n?",
       "name": "comment.prisma"
     },
+    "multi_line_comment": {
+      "begin": "/*",
+      "end": "*/",
+      "name": "comment.prisma"
+    },
     "double_comment_inline": {
       "match": "//[^\\n]*",
       "name": "comment.prisma"