diff --git a/home/kakoune/kak.nix b/home/kakoune/kak.nix
index 562823d..ce15063 100644
--- a/home/kakoune/kak.nix
+++ b/home/kakoune/kak.nix
@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@ in
     filetypes = [ "typescript" ];
     roots = [ "package.json" ];
   };
+  programs.kak-lsp.languages.scala = {
+    command = "metals";
+    filetypes = [ "scala" ];
+    roots = [ "build.sbt" ];
+  };
   programs.kak-lsp.languages.latex = {
     command = "texlab";
     filetypes = [ "latex" ];
diff --git a/home/kakoune/kakrc b/home/kakoune/kakrc
index 81de791..ad8637b 100644
--- a/home/kakoune/kakrc
+++ b/home/kakoune/kakrc
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ hook global InsertCompletionHide .* %{
 try %{
     eval %sh{test -z "$WE_STARTED_KAK" && kak-lsp --kakoune -s $kak_session}
 }
-hook global WinSetOption filetype=(racket|rust|python|go|javascript|typescript|c|cpp|tex|latex|fsharp|ocaml|haskell|nix) %{
+hook global WinSetOption filetype=(racket|rust|python|go|javascript|typescript|c|cpp|tex|latex|fsharp|ocaml|haskell|nix|scala) %{
     lsp-enable-window
     map global normal <c-l> ": enter-user-mode lsp<ret>"
     lsp-auto-hover-enable