diff --git a/extensions/typescript-basics/language-configuration.json b/extensions/typescript-basics/language-configuration.json
index b41053843cf..ee4e295af89 100644
--- a/extensions/typescript-basics/language-configuration.json
+++ b/extensions/typescript-basics/language-configuration.json
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@
 		["(", ")"],
 		["'", "'"],
 		["\"", "\""],
-		["`", "`"]
+		["`", "`"],
+		["<", ">"],
 	],
 	"autoCloseBefore": ";:.,=}])>` \n\t",
 	"folding": {