diff --git a/assets/settings/default.json b/assets/settings/default.json
index fd412075afa1a0..97e05c9ad56ddb 100644
--- a/assets/settings/default.json
+++ b/assets/settings/default.json
@@ -1129,7 +1129,7 @@
     "use_system_clipboard": "always",
     "use_multiline_find": false,
     "use_smartcase_find": false,
-    "highlight_on_copy_duration": 200,
+    "highlight_on_yank_duration": 200,
     "custom_digraphs": {}
   },
   // The server to connect to. If the environment variable
diff --git a/crates/vim/src/normal/yank.rs b/crates/vim/src/normal/yank.rs
index 4011ec114ddd21..09aac924a70d94 100644
--- a/crates/vim/src/normal/yank.rs
+++ b/crates/vim/src/normal/yank.rs
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ impl Vim {
             )
         });
 
-        let highlight_duration = VimSettings::get_global(cx).highlight_on_copy_duration;
+        let highlight_duration = VimSettings::get_global(cx).highlight_on_yank_duration;
         if !is_yank || self.mode == Mode::Visual || highlight_duration == 0 {
             return;
         }
diff --git a/crates/vim/src/vim.rs b/crates/vim/src/vim.rs
index 331d5cf676cec9..7bc97519ff2d94 100644
--- a/crates/vim/src/vim.rs
+++ b/crates/vim/src/vim.rs
@@ -1188,7 +1188,7 @@ struct VimSettings {
     pub use_multiline_find: bool,
     pub use_smartcase_find: bool,
     pub custom_digraphs: HashMap<String, Arc<str>>,
-    pub highlight_on_copy_duration: u64,
+    pub highlight_on_yank_duration: u64,
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone, Default, Serialize, Deserialize, JsonSchema)]
@@ -1198,7 +1198,7 @@ struct VimSettingsContent {
     pub use_multiline_find: Option<bool>,
     pub use_smartcase_find: Option<bool>,
     pub custom_digraphs: Option<HashMap<String, Arc<str>>>,
-    pub highlight_on_copy_duration: Option<u64>,
+    pub highlight_on_yank_duration: Option<u64>,
 }
 
 impl Settings for VimSettings {
diff --git a/docs/src/vim.md b/docs/src/vim.md
index ecb1381a43183f..7610841797b9af 100644
--- a/docs/src/vim.md
+++ b/docs/src/vim.md
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ Here's an example of these settings changed:
     "use_multiline_find": true,
     "use_smartcase_find": true,
     "toggle_relative_line_numbers": true,
-    "highlight_on_copy_duration": 50,
+    "highlight_on_yank_duration": 50,
     "custom_digraphs": {
       "fz": "🧟‍♀️"
     }