diff --git a/config.org b/config.org
index cf2a069..42c5a71 100644
--- a/config.org
+++ b/config.org
@@ -393,6 +393,18 @@
     :config
     (setq eldoc-message-function #'ignore
           eldoc-idle-delay 0))
+  (setq my-doxygen-keywords
+        '("brief" "param" "return" "throws" "author" "version"))
+
+  (defun my-additional-doxygen-highlighting ()
+    (font-lock-add-keywords
+     nil
+     (mapcar (lambda (keyword)
+               `(,(concat "\\(\\\\\\|@\\)" keyword)
+                 1 font-lock-keyword-face))
+             my-doxygen-keywords)))
+
+  (add-hook 'c++-mode-hook 'my-additional-doxygen-highlighting)
 #+end_src
 
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