diff --git a/lua/theprimeagen/packer.lua b/lua/theprimeagen/packer.lua
index ff6dba8b..29ad6eab 100644
--- a/lua/theprimeagen/packer.lua
+++ b/lua/theprimeagen/packer.lua
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ return require('packer').startup(function(use)
 	  end
   })
 
-  use({'nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter', run = ':TSUpdate'})
+  use({'nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter', run = ':TSUpdateSync'})
   use('nvim-treesitter/playground')
   use('theprimeagen/harpoon')
   use('mbbill/undotree')