1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/helix-core/src/syntax.rs b/helix-core/src/syntax.rs
index 75f8536b..d064aadf 100644
--- a/helix-core/src/syntax.rs
+++ b/helix-core/src/syntax.rs
@@ -494,7 +494,13 @@ impl Syntax {
             }
 
             for layer in &mut self.layers.values_mut() {
+                // The root layer always covers the whole range (0..usize::MAX)
+                if layer.depth == 0 {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
                 for range in &mut layer.ranges {
+                    // Roughly based on https://github.com/tree-sitter/tree-sitter/blob/ddeaa0c7f534268b35b4f6cb39b52df082754413/lib/src/subtree.c#L691-L720
                     for edit in edits.iter().rev() {
                         let is_pure_insertion = edit.old_end_byte == edit.start_byte;