diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/lang/tailwind.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/lang/tailwind.lua
index bed7e6c0..d7d35963 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/lang/tailwind.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/lang/tailwind.lua
@@ -4,16 +4,30 @@ return {
     opts = {
       servers = {
         tailwindcss = {
+          -- exclude a filetype from the default_config
           filetypes_exclude = { "markdown" },
+          -- add additional filetypes to the default_config
+          filetypes_include = {},
+          -- to fully override the default_config, change the below
+          -- filetypes = {}
         },
       },
       setup = {
         tailwindcss = function(_, opts)
           local tw = require("lspconfig.server_configurations.tailwindcss")
+          opts.filetypes = opts.filetypes or {}
+
+          -- Add default filetypes
+          vim.list_extend(opts.filetypes, tw.default_config.filetypes)
+
+          -- Remove excluded filetypes
           --- @param ft string
           opts.filetypes = vim.tbl_filter(function(ft)
             return not vim.tbl_contains(opts.filetypes_exclude or {}, ft)
-          end, tw.default_config.filetypes)
+          end, opts.filetypes)
+
+          -- Add additional filetypes
+          vim.list_extend(opts.filetypes, opts.filetypes_include)
         end,
       },
     },