diff --git a/src/plugins/git/gitclient.cpp b/src/plugins/git/gitclient.cpp
index 9bf1c7e374f..eb1bdff345b 100644
--- a/src/plugins/git/gitclient.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/git/gitclient.cpp
@@ -1906,7 +1906,7 @@ bool GitClient::addAndCommit(const QString &repositoryDirectory,
             filesToAdd.append(file);
 
         if ((state & StagedFile) && !checked) {
-            if (state & (AddedFile | DeletedFile)) {
+            if (state & (ModifiedFile | AddedFile | DeletedFile)) {
                 filesToReset.append(file);
             } else if (state & (RenamedFile | CopiedFile)) {
                 const QString newFile = file.mid(file.indexOf(renameSeparator) + renameSeparator.count());