diff --git a/lua/please/parsing.lua b/lua/please/parsing.lua
index f023e1a..2da797e 100644
--- a/lua/please/parsing.lua
+++ b/lua/please/parsing.lua
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ local logging = require('please.logging')
 local cursor = require('please.cursor')
 local future = require('please.future')
 
+future.vim.treesitter.language.register('python', 'please')
+
 local parsing = {}
 
 ---Checks if the parser for the given filetype is installed and if not prompts the user to install it.
diff --git a/lua/please/plugin.lua b/lua/please/plugin.lua
index 178cc53..6eb5385 100644
--- a/lua/please/plugin.lua
+++ b/lua/please/plugin.lua
@@ -48,13 +48,8 @@ local function create_user_command()
   command.create_user_command(cmds, cmd_name_to_opts)
 end
 
-local function configure_treesitter()
-  future.vim.treesitter.language.register('python', 'please')
-end
-
 function M.load()
   configure_filetype()
-  configure_treesitter()
   create_user_command()
   debug.setup()
 end
diff --git a/tests/please/BUILD b/tests/please/BUILD
index d75af6c..741360c 100644
--- a/tests/please/BUILD
+++ b/tests/please/BUILD
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ neovim_test(
     deps = [
         "//lua/please:cursor",
         "//lua/please:parsing",
+        "//lua/please/future",
         "//tests/utils:temptree",
     ],
 )