diff --git a/extensions/git/package.json b/extensions/git/package.json
index 8eeaeb7cace..b10cfa73f31 100644
--- a/extensions/git/package.json
+++ b/extensions/git/package.json
@@ -813,6 +813,15 @@
           "dark": "#cf9425",
           "highContrast": "#cf9425"
         }
+      },
+      {
+        "id": "git.color.untracked",
+        "description": "Color for modified resources",
+        "defaults": {
+          "light": "#49805b",
+          "dark": "#73c990",
+          "highContrast": "#73c990"
+        }
       }
     ]
   },
diff --git a/extensions/git/src/repository.ts b/extensions/git/src/repository.ts
index efc10d9a6fc..f4dab0e46e5 100644
--- a/extensions/git/src/repository.ts
+++ b/extensions/git/src/repository.ts
@@ -174,8 +174,9 @@ export class Resource implements SourceControlResourceState {
 		switch (this.type) {
 			case Status.INDEX_MODIFIED:
 			case Status.MODIFIED:
-			case Status.UNTRACKED:
 				return new ThemeColor('git.color.modified');
+			case Status.UNTRACKED:
+				return new ThemeColor('git.color.untracked');
 			default:
 				return undefined;
 		}
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/parts/scm/electron-browser/scmFileDecorations.ts b/src/vs/workbench/parts/scm/electron-browser/scmFileDecorations.ts
index 0aa8a1d962d..d963f462e7e 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/parts/scm/electron-browser/scmFileDecorations.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/parts/scm/electron-browser/scmFileDecorations.ts
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ class SCMDecorationsProvider implements IDecorationsProvider {
 		return {
 			severity: Severity.Info,
 			color: resource.decorations.color,
-			suffix: '\'',
 			tooltip: localize('tooltip', "{0} - {1}", resource.decorations.tooltip, this._provider.label)
 		};
 	}