diff --git a/lib/linguist/languages.yml b/lib/linguist/languages.yml
index 25bc46f6..57949441 100644
--- a/lib/linguist/languages.yml
+++ b/lib/linguist/languages.yml
@@ -615,6 +615,7 @@ Emacs Lisp:
 EmberScript:
   type: programming
   color: "#f64e3e"
+  lexer: CoffeeScript
   extensions:
   - .em
   - .emberscript