diff --git a/src/main/java/the/bytecode/club/bytecodeviewer/gui/resourceviewer/viewer/FileViewer.java b/src/main/java/the/bytecode/club/bytecodeviewer/gui/resourceviewer/viewer/FileViewer.java
index 2a3cac77..1571232d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/the/bytecode/club/bytecodeviewer/gui/resourceviewer/viewer/FileViewer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/the/bytecode/club/bytecodeviewer/gui/resourceviewer/viewer/FileViewer.java
@@ -3,13 +3,11 @@ package the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.gui.resourceviewer.viewer;
 import java.awt.BorderLayout;
 import java.awt.Font;
 import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;
-import java.io.File;
 import javax.swing.ImageIcon;
 import javax.swing.JButton;
 import javax.swing.JLabel;
 import javax.swing.JPanel;
 import org.apache.commons.io.FilenameUtils;
-import org.fife.ui.rsyntaxtextarea.FileTypeUtil;
 import org.imgscalr.Scalr;
 import the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.BytecodeViewer;
 import the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.Configuration;
@@ -21,6 +19,7 @@ import the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.resources.Resource;
 import the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.resources.ResourceContainer;
 import the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.resources.ResourceType;
 import the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.util.MiscUtils;
+import the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.util.SyntaxLanguage;
 
 /***************************************************************************
  * Bytecode Viewer (BCV) - Java & Android Reverse Engineering Suite        *
@@ -144,7 +143,7 @@ public class FileViewer extends ResourceViewer
         }
         
         textArea.setCodeFoldingEnabled(true);
-        textArea.setSyntaxEditingStyle(FileTypeUtil.get().guessContentType(new File(nameLowerCase)));
+        SyntaxLanguage.setLanguage(textArea, nameLowerCase);
         textArea.setText(contentsAsString);
         textArea.setFont(new Font(Font.MONOSPACED, Font.PLAIN, (int) BytecodeViewer.viewer.fontSpinner.getValue()));
         textArea.setCaretPosition(0);
diff --git a/src/main/java/the/bytecode/club/bytecodeviewer/plugin/PluginWriter.java b/src/main/java/the/bytecode/club/bytecodeviewer/plugin/PluginWriter.java
index 4bdfe063..2ecfa99e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/the/bytecode/club/bytecodeviewer/plugin/PluginWriter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/the/bytecode/club/bytecodeviewer/plugin/PluginWriter.java
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import javax.swing.JPanel;
 import me.konloch.kontainer.io.DiskReader;
 import me.konloch.kontainer.io.DiskWriter;
 import org.apache.commons.compress.utils.FileNameUtils;
-import org.fife.ui.rsyntaxtextarea.FileTypeUtil;
 import the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.BytecodeViewer;
 import the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.Configuration;
 import the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.gui.components.FileChooser;
@@ -27,6 +26,7 @@ import the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.translation.components.TranslatedJMenu;
 import the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.translation.components.TranslatedJMenuItem;
 import the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.util.DialogUtils;
 import the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.util.MiscUtils;
+import the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.util.SyntaxLanguage;
 
 import static the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.Constants.fs;
 import static the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.Constants.tempDirectory;
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ public class PluginWriter extends JFrame
 		area.setOnCtrlS(this::save);
 		area.setText(content);
 		area.setCaretPosition(0);
-		area.setSyntaxEditingStyle(FileTypeUtil.get().guessContentType(new File(pluginName)));
+		SyntaxLanguage.setLanguage(area, pluginName);
 		content = null;
 		
 		JButton run = new JButton("Run");
diff --git a/src/main/java/the/bytecode/club/bytecodeviewer/util/SyntaxLanguage.java b/src/main/java/the/bytecode/club/bytecodeviewer/util/SyntaxLanguage.java
index 60aab8dc..1206e9af 100644
--- a/src/main/java/the/bytecode/club/bytecodeviewer/util/SyntaxLanguage.java
+++ b/src/main/java/the/bytecode/club/bytecodeviewer/util/SyntaxLanguage.java
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 package the.bytecode.club.bytecodeviewer.util;
 
+import java.io.File;
 import java.util.function.BiFunction;
+import org.fife.ui.rsyntaxtextarea.FileTypeUtil;
+import org.fife.ui.rsyntaxtextarea.RSyntaxTextArea;
 import org.fife.ui.rsyntaxtextarea.SyntaxConstants;
 
 /***************************************************************************
@@ -23,11 +26,8 @@ import org.fife.ui.rsyntaxtextarea.SyntaxConstants;
 
 /**
  * @author ThexXTURBOXx
- * @deprecated See {@link org.fife.ui.rsyntaxtextarea.FileTypeUtil#guessContentType(java.io.File)}
  */
-@Deprecated
-public enum SyntaxLanguage
-{
+public enum SyntaxLanguage {
     XML(SyntaxConstants.SYNTAX_STYLE_XML,
             (n, c) -> n.endsWith(".xml") || c.startsWith("<?xml") || c.startsWith("<xml")),
     PYTHON(SyntaxConstants.SYNTAX_STYLE_PYTHON, (n, c) -> n.endsWith(".py") || n.endsWith(".python")),
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@ public enum SyntaxLanguage
 
     public static final SyntaxLanguage[] VALUES = values();
 
+    private static final FileTypeUtil FILE_TYPE_UTIL = FileTypeUtil.get();
+
     private final BiFunction<String, String, Boolean> criteria;
 
     private final String syntaxConstant;
@@ -86,6 +88,10 @@ public enum SyntaxLanguage
         return syntaxConstant;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @deprecated See {@link #setLanguage(String, RSyntaxTextArea)}.
+     */
+    @Deprecated
     public static SyntaxLanguage detectLanguage(String fileName, String content) {
         for (SyntaxLanguage lang : VALUES) {
             if (lang.isLanguage(fileName, content)) {
@@ -94,4 +100,12 @@ public enum SyntaxLanguage
         }
         return NONE;
     }
+
+    public static void setLanguage(RSyntaxTextArea area, String fileName) {
+        String type = FILE_TYPE_UTIL.guessContentType(new File(fileName));
+        if (type == null || type.equals(SyntaxConstants.SYNTAX_STYLE_NONE)) {
+            type = FILE_TYPE_UTIL.guessContentType(area);
+        }
+        area.setSyntaxEditingStyle(type);
+    }
 }