diff --git a/runtime/syntax/tasm.vim b/runtime/syntax/tasm.vim
index 995e8b4..c9fc818 100644
--- a/runtime/syntax/tasm.vim
+++ b/runtime/syntax/tasm.vim
@@ -93,23 +93,21 @@
 
 " Define the default highlighting.
 " Only when an item doesn't have highlighting yet
-command -nargs=+ HiLink hi def link <args>
 
-HiLink tasmString String
-HiLink tasmDec Number
-HiLink tasmHex Number
-HiLink tasmOct Number
-HiLink tasmBin Number
-HiLink tasmInstruction Keyword
-HiLink tasmCoprocInstr Keyword
-HiLink tasmMMXInst	Keyword
-HiLink tasmDirective PreProc
-HiLink tasmRegister Identifier
-HiLink tasmProctype PreProc
-HiLink tasmComment Comment
-HiLink tasmLabel Label
+hi def link tasmString String
+hi def link tasmDec Number
+hi def link tasmHex Number
+hi def link tasmOct Number
+hi def link tasmBin Number
+hi def link tasmInstruction Keyword
+hi def link tasmCoprocInstr Keyword
+hi def link tasmMMXInst	Keyword
+hi def link tasmDirective PreProc
+hi def link tasmRegister Identifier
+hi def link tasmProctype PreProc
+hi def link tasmComment Comment
+hi def link tasmLabel Label
 
-delcommand HiLink
 
 let b:curret_syntax = "tasm"