diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index 554a1af8c..6ec11fc7e 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -190,6 +190,8 @@ Detailed list of changes
 
 - Fix scrollbar hover/interaction not working when the scrollbar is drawn in the window margin area (:iss:`9756`)
 
+- Fix completion for ``edit-in-kitty`` not including some common text file types
+
 0.46.2 [2026-03-21]
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
diff --git a/gen/go_code.py b/gen/go_code.py
index 2483d4998..325502a5e 100755
--- a/gen/go_code.py
+++ b/gen/go_code.py
@@ -758,7 +758,8 @@ def update_completion() -> None:
         print('import "github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/tools/cli"')
         print('func AddCloneSafeOpts(cmd *cli.Command) {')
         completion_for_launch_wrappers('cmd')
-        print(''.join(CompletionSpec.from_string('type:file mime:text/* group:"Text files"').as_go_code('cmd.ArgCompleter', ' = ')))
+        m = ','.join(text_mimes)
+        print(''.join(CompletionSpec.from_string(f'type:file mime:text/*,{m} ext:bash,zsh group:"Text files"').as_go_code('cmd.ArgCompleter', ' = ')))
         print('}')
 
 
diff --git a/kitty/guess_mime_type.py b/kitty/guess_mime_type.py
index b9954e2ff..b4604c8bb 100644
--- a/kitty/guess_mime_type.py
+++ b/kitty/guess_mime_type.py
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ text_mimes = (
     'application/x-sh',
     'application/x-csh',
     'application/x-shellscript',
+    'application/x-fishscript',
+    'application/x-awk',
     'application/javascript',
     'application/json',
     'application/xml',