diff --git a/grammar/src/lexical.grm b/grammar/src/lexical.grm
index 4528929d9f1..4201a053694 100644
--- a/grammar/src/lexical.grm
+++ b/grammar/src/lexical.grm
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ See [Java interoperability](java-interop.html)
 */
 
 LabelName
-  : "@" SimpleName
+  : SimpleName
   ;
 
 /**