diff --git a/blueprintcompiler/completions.py b/blueprintcompiler/completions.py
index b189bf1..56db53a 100644
--- a/blueprintcompiler/completions.py
+++ b/blueprintcompiler/completions.py
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ def signal_completer(ast_node, match_variables):
             yield Completion(
                 signal,
                 CompletionItemKind.Property,
-                snippet=f"{signal} => ${{1:{name}_{signal.replace('-', '_')}}}()$0;",
+                snippet=f"{signal} => \$${{1:{name}_{signal.replace('-', '_')}}}()$0;",
             )