diff --git a/modules/mono/csharp_script.cpp b/modules/mono/csharp_script.cpp
index 77540f8fe8a..868a1f04486 100644
--- a/modules/mono/csharp_script.cpp
+++ b/modules/mono/csharp_script.cpp
@@ -308,7 +308,8 @@ void CSharpLanguage::get_string_delimiters(List<String> *p_delimiters) const {
 
 	p_delimiters->push_back("' '"); // character literal
 	p_delimiters->push_back("\" \""); // regular string literal
-	p_delimiters->push_back("@\" \""); // verbatim string literal
+	// Verbatim string literals (`@" "`) don't render correctly, so don't highlight them.
+	// Generic string highlighting suffices as a workaround for now.
 }
 
 static String get_base_class_name(const String &p_base_class_name, const String p_class_name) {