diff --git a/lua/nvim-autopairs/fastwrap.lua b/lua/nvim-autopairs/fastwrap.lua
index 3989bf9b..2cbd97ea 100644
--- a/lua/nvim-autopairs/fastwrap.lua
+++ b/lua/nvim-autopairs/fastwrap.lua
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ M.highlight_wrap = function(tbl_pos, row, col, end_col, whitespace_line)
         })
     else
         if config.highlight_grey then
-            vim.highlight.range(
+            (vim.hl or vim.highlight).range(
                 bufnr,
                 M.ns_fast_wrap,
                 config.highlight_grey,