diff --git a/syntax/python.vim b/syntax/python.vim
index 0e0bb12..bae1bdf 100644
--- a/syntax/python.vim
+++ b/syntax/python.vim
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ if exists("python_highlight_all") && python_highlight_all != 0
 endif
 
 " Keywords
+syn match pythonStatement "[:!=+\-*\\\/^|&]" display
 syn keyword pythonStatement	break continue del
 syn keyword pythonStatement	exec return
 syn keyword pythonStatement	pass raise