diff --git a/extensions/typescript/syntaxes/TypeScript.tmLanguage.json b/extensions/typescript/syntaxes/TypeScript.tmLanguage.json
index 3046784200ac6..5d968fd4b95c6 100644
--- a/extensions/typescript/syntaxes/TypeScript.tmLanguage.json
+++ b/extensions/typescript/syntaxes/TypeScript.tmLanguage.json
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 		"ts"
 	],
 	"name": "TypeScript",
+	"firstLineMatch": "#!/.*\bnode",
 	"patterns": [
 		{
 			"include": "#expression"
@@ -1289,4 +1290,4 @@
 	"scopeName": "source.ts",
 	"uuid": "ef98eb90-bf9b-11e4-bb52-0800200c9a66",
 	"version": "https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript-TmLanguage/commit/55b86614037e8c754c0657b0cd03f4f90c9498db"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/extensions/typescript/syntaxes/TypeScriptReact.tmLanguage.json b/extensions/typescript/syntaxes/TypeScriptReact.tmLanguage.json
index c4cdaf89f4151..1f466c062a90b 100644
--- a/extensions/typescript/syntaxes/TypeScriptReact.tmLanguage.json
+++ b/extensions/typescript/syntaxes/TypeScriptReact.tmLanguage.json
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 		"tsx"
 	],
 	"name": "TypeScriptReact",
+	"firstLineMatch": "#!/.*\bnode",
 	"patterns": [
 		{
 			"include": "#expression"
@@ -1522,4 +1523,4 @@
 	"scopeName": "source.tsx",
 	"uuid": "805375ec-d614-41f5-8993-5843fe63ea82",
 	"version": "https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript-TmLanguage/commit/55b86614037e8c754c0657b0cd03f4f90c9498db"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}