diff --git a/autoload/ale/fix/registry.vim b/autoload/ale/fix/registry.vim
index 0f146faa..47f978e8 100644
--- a/autoload/ale/fix/registry.vim
+++ b/autoload/ale/fix/registry.vim
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ let s:default_registry = {
 \   },
 \   'scalafmt': {
 \       'function': 'ale#fixers#scalafmt#Fix',
-\       'suggested_filetypes': ['scala'],
+\       'suggested_filetypes': ['sbt', 'scala'],
 \       'description': 'Fix Scala files using scalafmt',
 \   },
 \   'sorbet': {