diff --git a/syntax/ats.vim b/syntax/ats.vim
index f085262..3ee53ce 100644
--- a/syntax/ats.vim
+++ b/syntax/ats.vim
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ syn match atsKeyword "\v[\%\+\-\<\>\=!\:\~]+"
 syn keyword atsFixity infixr infixl prefix postfix
 
 syn keyword arrowContents cloref1 cloptr1 lincloptr cloref cloptr
-syn match arrowContents '/'
+syn match arrowContents '\/'
 
 syn region atsArrow start="=<" end=">" contains=arrowContents
 syn region atsArrow start="-<" end=">"