autoload/lsp/lsp.vim     | 2 +-
 autoload/lsp/options.vim | 2 ++
 doc/lsp.txt              | 3 +++

diff --git a/autoload/lsp/lsp.vim b/autoload/lsp/lsp.vim
index 1cfb4697631fc532bbe7bf1e5f7506ad59ea6ae7..79892e58500e81d480c46308ba24de8dcbe18d03 100644
--- a/autoload/lsp/lsp.vim
+++ b/autoload/lsp/lsp.vim
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@   prop_type_add('LspWriteRef', {highlight: 'DiffDelete', override: true})
 
   if has('patch-9.0.1157') && opt.lspOptions.showDiagWithVirtualText
       if !hlexists('LspDiagVirtualText')
-          hlset([{name: 'LspDiagVirtualText', linksto: 'LineNr'}])
+          hlset([{name: 'LspDiagVirtualText', linksto: opt.lspOptions.diagVirtualTextHL}])
       endif
       prop_type_add('LspDiagVirtualText', {highlight: 'LspDiagVirtualText', override: true})
   endif
diff --git a/autoload/lsp/options.vim b/autoload/lsp/options.vim
index 33cbffa32c0437711831039739847b6627a278c3..1b20a997d7fc7908d8bfd254390f73a6480190ed 100644
--- a/autoload/lsp/options.vim
+++ b/autoload/lsp/options.vim
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@   # Default diagnostic highlight on lines
   diagLineHL: 'DiffAdd',
   # Show a diagnostic messages with virtual text
   showDiagWithVirtualText: false,
+  # The highlight group used for a diagnostics virtual text
+  diagVirtualTextHL: 'LineNr',
   # Don't print message when a configured language server is missing.
   ignoreMissingServer: false,
   # Use a floating menu to show the code action menu instead of asking for input
diff --git a/doc/lsp.txt b/doc/lsp.txt
index 39fb8c3304d8d58155d6e61ab0e0b4a5378a0a27..da139ce504b298af0cf3da827fc1f621bbce5f81 100644
--- a/doc/lsp.txt
+++ b/doc/lsp.txt
@@ -337,6 +337,9 @@ 			version 9.0.0178 or later.
 showDiagWithVirtualText		|Boolean| option.  Show diagnostic messages text from the language
 			server with virtual text.  By default this is set to false.
             Needs Vim version 9.0.1157 or later.
+diagVirtualTextHL		|String| option.
+            The highlight group used for a diagnostics virtual text.
+            By default uses "LineNr".
 showSignature		|Boolean| option.  In insert mode, automatically show
 			the current symbol signature in a popup.
 			By default this is set to true.