diff --git a/crates/languages/src/css/config.toml b/crates/languages/src/css/config.toml
index e22abe6d70..143ee5690a 100644
--- a/crates/languages/src/css/config.toml
+++ b/crates/languages/src/css/config.toml
@@ -9,6 +9,5 @@ brackets = [
     { start = "\"", end = "\"", close = true, newline = false, not_in = ["string", "comment"] },
     { start = "'", end = "'", close = true, newline = false, not_in = ["string", "comment"] },
 ]
-word_characters = ["-"]
 block_comment = ["/* ", " */"]
 prettier_parser_name = "css"
diff --git a/crates/languages/src/javascript/config.toml b/crates/languages/src/javascript/config.toml
index 460ee0e0fd..5cb02a2523 100644
--- a/crates/languages/src/javascript/config.toml
+++ b/crates/languages/src/javascript/config.toml
@@ -25,5 +25,4 @@ block_comment = ["{/* ", " */}"]
 opt_into_language_servers = ["emmet-language-server"]
 
 [overrides.string]
-word_characters = ["-"]
 opt_into_language_servers = ["tailwindcss-language-server"]
diff --git a/crates/languages/src/markdown-inline/config.toml b/crates/languages/src/markdown-inline/config.toml
index 4ec07fda1c..8f1ab65d6c 100644
--- a/crates/languages/src/markdown-inline/config.toml
+++ b/crates/languages/src/markdown-inline/config.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 name = "Markdown-Inline"
 grammar = "markdown-inline"
 path_suffixes = []
-word_characters = ["-"]
 brackets = [
     { start = "{", end = "}", close = true, newline = true },
     { start = "[", end = "]", close = true, newline = true },
diff --git a/crates/languages/src/markdown/config.toml b/crates/languages/src/markdown/config.toml
index 6b518ec8b6..c9562da568 100644
--- a/crates/languages/src/markdown/config.toml
+++ b/crates/languages/src/markdown/config.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 name = "Markdown"
 grammar = "markdown"
 path_suffixes = ["md", "mdx", "mdwn", "markdown"]
-word_characters = ["-"]
 brackets = [
     { start = "{", end = "}", close = true, newline = true },
     { start = "[", end = "]", close = true, newline = true },
diff --git a/crates/languages/src/tsx/config.toml b/crates/languages/src/tsx/config.toml
index 3cd377ce0b..e173fcbc82 100644
--- a/crates/languages/src/tsx/config.toml
+++ b/crates/languages/src/tsx/config.toml
@@ -24,5 +24,4 @@ block_comment = ["{/* ", " */}"]
 opt_into_language_servers = ["emmet-language-server"]
 
 [overrides.string]
-word_characters = ["-"]
 opt_into_language_servers = ["tailwindcss-language-server"]