diff --git a/modules/lang/clojure/autoload.el b/modules/lang/clojure/autoload.el
index d555e26ff..79cb6ea70 100644
--- a/modules/lang/clojure/autoload.el
+++ b/modules/lang/clojure/autoload.el
@@ -12,3 +12,9 @@
   "TODO"
   (interactive)
   (cider-switch-to-repl-buffer t))
+
+;;;###autoload
+(defun +clojure-lookup-symbol (identifier)
+  "A lookup handler for `cider-find-dwim'.
+This is necessary to fix its inability to capture the full symbol at point."
+  (cider-find-dwim identifier))
diff --git a/modules/lang/clojure/config.el b/modules/lang/clojure/config.el
index 76c6a1bf2..866af23e2 100644
--- a/modules/lang/clojure/config.el
+++ b/modules/lang/clojure/config.el
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
   (set-repl-handler! 'clojure-mode #'+clojure/repl)
   (set-eval-handler! 'clojure-mode #'cider-eval-region)
   (set-lookup-handlers! 'cider-mode
-    :definition #'cider-find-dwim
+    :definition #'+clojure-lookup-symbol
     :documentation #'cider-doc)
   (add-hook 'cider-mode-hook #'eldoc-mode)
   :config