diff --git a/utils/vim/apparmor.vim.in b/utils/vim/apparmor.vim.in
index 6451aa08c..94604ff6a 100644
--- a/utils/vim/apparmor.vim.in
+++ b/utils/vim/apparmor.vim.in
@@ -186,6 +186,8 @@ syn match sdComment /\s*#.*$/
 " NOTE: Comment highlighting still works without contains=sdComment.
 syn match sdInclude /\s*#include\s<\S*>/ " TODO: doesn't check until $
 syn match sdInclude /\s*include\s<\S*>/  " TODO: doesn't check until $
+syn match sdInclude /\s*#include\sif\sexists\s<\S*>/ " TODO: doesn't check until $
+syn match sdInclude /\s*include\sif\sexists\s<\S*>/  " TODO: doesn't check until $
 
 " basic profile block...
 " \s+ does not work in end=, therefore using \s\s*