diff --git a/lua/r/utils.lua b/lua/r/utils.lua
index 35b03c85..1f8ea2c1 100644
--- a/lua/r/utils.lua
+++ b/lua/r/utils.lua
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 local warn = require("r.log").warn
+local quarto = require("r.quarto")
 local uv = vim.uv
 
 local M = {}
@@ -82,23 +83,8 @@ function M.get_lang()
     -- No treesitter parser for rhelp
     if vim.bo.filetype == "rhelp" then return get_rhelp_lang() end
 
-    local p
-    if vim.bo.filetype == "rmd" or vim.bo.filetype == "quarto" then
-        local cline = vim.api.nvim_get_current_line()
-        if cline:find("^```.*child *= *") then
-            return "chunk_child"
-        elseif cline:find("^```%{") then
-            return "chunk_header"
-        elseif cline:find("^```$") then
-            return "chunk_end"
-        end
-        p = vim.treesitter.get_parser(vim.api.nvim_get_current_buf(), "markdown")
-    else
-        p = vim.treesitter.get_parser()
-    end
-    local c = vim.api.nvim_win_get_cursor(0)
-    local lang = p:language_for_range({ c[1] - 1, c[2], c[1] - 1, c[2] }):lang()
-    return lang
+    local current_chunk = quarto.get_current_code_chunk(vim.api.nvim_get_current_buf())
+    return current_chunk.lang
 end
 
 --- Request the windows manager to focus a window.