diff --git a/helix-lsp/src/client.rs b/helix-lsp/src/client.rs
index 3f88b352..95f3ea34 100644
--- a/helix-lsp/src/client.rs
+++ b/helix-lsp/src/client.rs
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ impl Client {
                 text_document: Some(lsp::TextDocumentClientCapabilities {
                     completion: Some(lsp::CompletionClientCapabilities {
                         completion_item: Some(lsp::CompletionItemCapability {
-                            snippet_support: Some(false),
+                            snippet_support: Some(true),
                             resolve_support: Some(lsp::CompletionItemCapabilityResolveSupport {
                                 properties: vec![
                                     String::from("documentation"),