diff --git a/syntaxes/Markdown.sublime-syntax b/syntaxes/Markdown.sublime-syntax
index 022a95d9..3308d860 100644
--- a/syntaxes/Markdown.sublime-syntax
+++ b/syntaxes/Markdown.sublime-syntax
@@ -1351,7 +1351,7 @@ contexts:
           ((?i:makefile))
           {{fenced_code_block_trailing_infostring_characters}}
       captures:
-        0: meta.code-fence.definition.begin.markdown-gfm
+        0: meta.code-fence.definition.begin.makefile.markdown-gfm
         2: punctuation.definition.raw.code-fence.begin.markdown
         5: constant.other.language-name.markdown
       embed: scope:source.makefile
@@ -1360,7 +1360,7 @@ contexts:
         source.makefile
       escape: '{{fenced_code_block_escape}}'
       escape_captures:
-        0: meta.code-fence.definition.end.markdown-gfm
+        0: meta.code-fence.definition.end.makefile.markdown-gfm
         1: punctuation.definition.raw.code-fence.end.markdown
 
   fenced-matlab:
diff --git a/tests/syntax_test_markdown.md b/tests/syntax_test_markdown.md
index 9cb0d75b..d734fa8c 100644
--- a/tests/syntax_test_markdown.md
+++ b/tests/syntax_test_markdown.md
@@ -1642,8 +1642,8 @@ for (var i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
 
 | <- markup.raw.code-fence.makefile.markdown-gfm source.makefile
 ```
-| <- meta.code-fence.definition.end.markdown-gfm punctuation.definition.raw.code-fence.end.markdown
-|^^ meta.code-fence.definition.end.markdown-gfm punctuation.definition.raw.code-fence.end.markdown
+| <- meta.code-fence.definition.end.makefile.markdown-gfm punctuation.definition.raw.code-fence.end.markdown
+|^^ meta.code-fence.definition.end.makefile.markdown-gfm punctuation.definition.raw.code-fence.end.markdown
 
 ```matlab