diff --git a/vim/ftdetect/espeakfiletype.vim b/vim/ftdetect/espeakfiletype.vim
index f7a4542e..147f9721 100644
--- a/vim/ftdetect/espeakfiletype.vim
+++ b/vim/ftdetect/espeakfiletype.vim
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 au BufRead,BufNewFile *_list  set filetype=espeaklist fileencoding=utf-8 fileformat=unix
 au BufRead,BufNewFile *_listx set filetype=espeaklist fileencoding=utf-8 fileformat=unix
 au BufRead,BufNewFile *_extra set filetype=espeaklist fileencoding=utf-8 fileformat=unix
+au BufRead,BufNewFile *_emoji set filetype=espeaklist fileencoding=utf-8 fileformat=unix
 au BufRead,BufNewFile *_rules set filetype=espeakrules fileencoding=utf-8 fileformat=unix