diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a90059ca..6f27f364 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ the `HELIX_RUNTIME` environment variable.
 > NOTE: You should set this to <path to repository>/runtime in development (if
 > running via cargo).
 
-If you want to bake the `runtime/` directory into the Helix binary you can build
+If you want to embed the `runtime/` directory into the Helix binary you can build
 it with:
 
 ```
@@ -82,4 +82,3 @@ All shortcuts/keymaps can be found in the documentation on the website:
 # Getting help
 
 Discuss the project on the community [Matrix Space](https://matrix.to/#/#helix-community:matrix.org) (make sure to join `#helix-editor:matrix.org` if you're on a client that doesn't support Matrix Spaces yet).
-
diff --git a/book/src/install.md b/book/src/install.md
index 8cbff1a5..0a08af8c 100644
--- a/book/src/install.md
+++ b/book/src/install.md
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Now copy the `runtime/` directory somewhere. Helix will by default look for the
 runtime inside the same folder as the executable, but that can be overriden via
 the `HELIX_RUNTIME` environment variable.
 
-If you want to bake the `runtime/` directory into the Helix binary you can build
+If you want to embed the `runtime/` directory into the Helix binary you can build
 it with:
 
 ```
diff --git a/helix-core/src/syntax.rs b/helix-core/src/syntax.rs
index 2d1cbccb..a046a9c5 100644
--- a/helix-core/src/syntax.rs
+++ b/helix-core/src/syntax.rs
@@ -81,10 +81,7 @@ fn load_runtime_file(language: &str, filename: &str) -> Result<String, std::io::
 }
 
 #[cfg(feature = "embed_runtime")]
-use rust_embed::RustEmbed;
-
-#[cfg(feature = "embed_runtime")]
-#[derive(RustEmbed)]
+#[derive(rust_embed::RustEmbed)]
 #[folder = "../runtime/"]
 struct Runtime;
 
@@ -93,7 +90,7 @@ fn load_runtime_file(language: &str, filename: &str) -> Result<String, Box<dyn s
     let root = PathBuf::new();
     let path = root.join("queries").join(language).join(filename);
 
-    let query_bytes = Runtime::get(&path.as_path().display().to_string()).unwrap_or_default();
+    let query_bytes = Runtime::get(&path.display().to_string()).unwrap_or_default();
     std::str::from_utf8(query_bytes.as_ref())
         .map(|s| s.to_string())
         .map_err(|err| err.into())