diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/go-ts-mode.el b/lisp/progmodes/go-ts-mode.el
index e5b7bcca9aa..dbb08c81447 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/go-ts-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/go-ts-mode.el
@@ -169,6 +169,11 @@
    :feature 'type
    '([(package_identifier) (type_identifier)] @font-lock-type-face)
 
+   :language 'go
+   :feature 'property
+   '((field_identifier) @font-lock-property-face
+     (keyed_element (_ (identifier) @font-lock-property-face)))
+
    :language 'go
    :feature 'variable
    '((identifier) @font-lock-variable-name-face)
@@ -178,12 +183,6 @@
    :override t
    '((escape_sequence) @font-lock-escape-face)
 
-   :language 'go
-   :feature 'property
-   :override t
-   '((field_identifier) @font-lock-property-face
-     (keyed_element (_ (identifier) @font-lock-property-face)))
-
    :language 'go
    :feature 'error
    :override t