diff --git a/r-configuration.json b/r-configuration.json
index a7b01f156..de5fe4b0b 100644
--- a/r-configuration.json
+++ b/r-configuration.json
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 		["(", ")"]
 	],
 	"autoClosingPairs": [
+		["#'", ""],
 		["{", "}"],
 		["[", "]"],
 		["(", ")"],