diff --git a/extensions/ini/package.json b/extensions/ini/package.json
index 7c20952302a..e8405497651 100644
--- a/extensions/ini/package.json
+++ b/extensions/ini/package.json
@@ -9,19 +9,18 @@
 			"extensions": [ ".ini"],
 			"aliases": [ "Ini", "ini" ],
 			"configuration": "./ini.language-configuration.json"
-			},
-			{
-				"id": "properties",
-				"extensions": [ ".properties", ".gitconfig" ],
-				"filenames": ["config", ".gitattributes", ".gitconfig", "gitconfig", ".editorconfig"],
-				"aliases": [ "properties", "properties" ],
-				"configuration": "./properties.language-configuration.json"
-			}
-		],
+		},
+		{
+			"id": "properties",
+			"extensions": [ ".properties", ".gitconfig" ],
+			"filenames": [ "config", ".gitattributes", ".gitconfig", "gitconfig", ".editorconfig" ],
+			"aliases": [ "properties", "properties" ],
+			"configuration": "./properties.language-configuration.json"
+		}],
 		"grammars": [{
 			"language": "ini",
-			"scopeName": "source.ini",
-			"path": "./syntaxes/Ini.tmLanuage"
+			"scopeName": "source.properties",
+			"path": "./syntaxes/properties.plist"
 		},{
 			"language": "properties",
 			"scopeName": "source.properties",
diff --git a/extensions/ini/syntaxes/Ini.tmLanguage b/extensions/ini/syntaxes/Ini.tmLanguage
deleted file mode 100644
index b43ff239149..00000000000
--- a/extensions/ini/syntaxes/Ini.tmLanguage
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,127 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
-<plist version="1.0">
-<dict>
-	<key>fileTypes</key>
-	<array>
-		<string>ini</string>
-		<string>INI</string>
-		<string>inf</string>
-		<string>INF</string>
-		<string>reg</string>
-		<string>REG</string>
-		<string>lng</string>
-		<string>cfg</string>
-		<string>CFG</string>
-		<string>url</string>
-		<string>URL</string>
-		<string>.editorconfig</string>
-	</array>
-	<key>name</key>
-	<string>INI</string>
-	<key>patterns</key>
-	<array>
-		<dict>
-			<key>captures</key>
-			<dict>
-				<key>1</key>
-				<dict>
-					<key>name</key>
-					<string>punctuation.definition.comment.ini</string>
-				</dict>
-			</dict>
-			<key>match</key>
-			<string>^\s*(;|#).*$\n?</string>
-			<key>name</key>
-			<string>comment.line.semicolon.ini</string>
-		</dict>
-		<dict>
-			<key>captures</key>
-			<dict>
-				<key>1</key>
-				<dict>
-					<key>name</key>
-					<string>punctuation.definition.section.ini</string>
-				</dict>
-				<key>2</key>
-				<dict>
-					<key>name</key>
-					<string>entity.section.ini</string>
-				</dict>
-				<key>3</key>
-				<dict>
-					<key>name</key>
-					<string>punctuation.definition.section.ini</string>
-				</dict>
-			</dict>
-			<key>match</key>
-			<string>^\s*(\[)(.*?)(\])</string>
-			<key>name</key>
-			<string>meta.tag.section.ini</string>
-		</dict>
-		<dict>
-			<key>captures</key>
-			<dict>
-				<key>1</key>
-				<dict>
-					<key>name</key>
-					<string>meta.property.ini</string>
-				</dict>
-				<key>2</key>
-				<dict>
-					<key>name</key>
-					<string>punctuation.definition.quote.ini</string>
-				</dict>
-				<key>3</key>
-				<dict>
-					<key>name</key>
-					<string>keyword.name.ini</string>
-				</dict>
-				<key>4</key>
-				<dict>
-					<key>name</key>
-					<string>punctuation.definition.quote.ini</string>
-				</dict>
-				<key>5</key>
-				<dict>
-					<key>name</key>
-					<string>punctuation.definition.equals.ini</string>
-				</dict>
-				<key>6</key>
-				<dict>
-					<key>name</key>
-					<string>meta.value.ini</string>
-				</dict>
-				<key>7</key>
-				<dict>
-					<key>name</key>
-					<string>punctuation.definition.quote.ini</string>
-				</dict>
-				<key>8</key>
-				<dict>
-					<key>name</key>
-					<string>string.name.value.ini</string>
-				</dict>
-				<key>9</key>
-				<dict>
-					<key>name</key>
-					<string>punctuation.definition.quote.ini</string>
-				</dict>
-				<key>10</key>
-				<dict>
-					<key>name</key>
-					<string>comment.declarationline.semicolon.ini</string>
-				</dict>
-			</dict>
-			<key>match</key>
-			<string>^(\s*(["']?)(.+?)(\2)\s*(=))?\s*((["']?)(.*?)(\7))\s*(;.*)?$\n?</string>
-			<key>name</key>
-			<string>meta.declaration.ini</string>
-		</dict>
-	</array>
-	<key>scopeName</key>
-	<string>source.ini</string>
-	<key>uuid</key>
-	<string>957acd74-6d7c-4732-a25b-5f66a1e637cd</string>
-</dict>
-</plist>