diff --git a/runtime/ftplugin/jq.vim b/runtime/ftplugin/jq.vim
index 88958e8..d258836 100644
--- a/runtime/ftplugin/jq.vim
+++ b/runtime/ftplugin/jq.vim
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 " Language:	jq
 " Maintainer:	Vito <vito.blog@gmail.com>
 " Last Change:	2024 Apr 29
+" 		2024 May 23 by Riley Bruins <ribru17@gmail.com> ('commentstring')
 " Upstream: https://github.com/vito-c/jq.vim
 
 if exists('b:did_ftplugin')
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@
 let b:did_ftplugin = 1
 
 setlocal include=^\\s*\\%(import\\\|include\\)
-setlocal commentstring=#%s
+setlocal commentstring=#\ %s
 compiler jq
 
 let b:undo_ftplugin = 'setl commentstring< include<'