diff --git a/vimperator.vim b/vimperator.vim
index 26d5b20f..941d5f8b 100644
--- a/vimperator.vim
+++ b/vimperator.vim
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ syn region vimperatorSet matchgroup=vimperatorCommand start="\<set\=\>" end="$"
 syn keyword vimperatorOption activate beep nobeep beep complete cpt defsearch ds extendedhinttags eht focusedhintstyle fhs
 	\ fullscreen fs nofullscreen nofs guioptions go hintchars hc hintstyle hs hinttags maxhints mh preload nopreload
 	\ previewheight pvh showmode smd noshowmode nosmd showstatuslinks ssli showtabline stal titlestring usermode um nousermode
-	\ noum verbosity vbs wildmode wim wildoptions wop
+	\ noum verbose vbs wildmode wim wildoptions wop
 	\ contained
 
 syn region vimperatorJavascript start="\%(^\s*\%(javascript\|js\)\s\+\)\@<=" end="$" contains=@javascriptTop keepend oneline