diff --git a/plugins/git-prompt/git-prompt.plugin.zsh b/plugins/git-prompt/git-prompt.plugin.zsh
index 0485e317c..dcda418cf 100644
--- a/plugins/git-prompt/git-prompt.plugin.zsh
+++ b/plugins/git-prompt/git-prompt.plugin.zsh
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ function update_current_git_vars() {
     GIT_UNTRACKED=$__CURRENT_GIT_STATUS[7]
     GIT_STASHED=$__CURRENT_GIT_STATUS[8]
     GIT_CLEAN=$__CURRENT_GIT_STATUS[9]
+    GIT_DELETED=$__CURRENT_GIT_STATUS[10]
 }
 
 git_super_status() {
@@ -69,6 +70,9 @@ git_super_status() {
       if [ "$GIT_CHANGED" -ne "0" ]; then
           STATUS="$STATUS$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_CHANGED$GIT_CHANGED%{${reset_color}%}"
       fi
+      if [ "$GIT_DELETED" -ne "0" ]; then
+          STATUS="$STATUS$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_DELETED$GIT_DELETED%{${reset_color}%}"
+      fi
       if [ "$GIT_UNTRACKED" -ne "0" ]; then
           STATUS="$STATUS$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_UNTRACKED$GIT_UNTRACKED%{${reset_color}%}"
       fi
@@ -91,6 +95,7 @@ ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_BRANCH="%{$fg_bold[magenta]%}"
 ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_STAGED="%{$fg[red]%}%{●%G%}"
 ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_CONFLICTS="%{$fg[red]%}%{✖%G%}"
 ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_CHANGED="%{$fg[blue]%}%{✚%G%}"
+ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_DELETED="%{$fg[blue]%}%{-%G%}"
 ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_BEHIND="%{↓%G%}"
 ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_AHEAD="%{↑%G%}"
 ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_UNTRACKED="%{$fg[cyan]%}%{…%G%}"
diff --git a/plugins/git-prompt/gitstatus.py b/plugins/git-prompt/gitstatus.py
index b5c3c9a0c..94774d828 100644
--- a/plugins/git-prompt/gitstatus.py
+++ b/plugins/git-prompt/gitstatus.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ if po.returncode != 0:
     sys.exit(0)  # Not a git repository
 
 # collect git status information
-untracked, staged, changed, conflicts = [], [], [], []
+untracked, staged, changed, deleted, conflicts = [], [], [], [], []
 ahead, behind = 0, 0
 status = [(line[0], line[1], line[2:]) for line in stdout.decode('utf-8').splitlines()]
 for st in status:
@@ -75,13 +75,15 @@ for st in status:
     else:
         if st[1] == 'M':
             changed.append(st)
+        if st[1] == 'D':
+            deleted.append(st)
         if st[0] == 'U':
             conflicts.append(st)
         elif st[0] != ' ':
             staged.append(st)
 
 stashed = get_stash()
-if not changed and not staged and not conflicts and not untracked:
+if not changed and not deleted and not staged and not conflicts and not untracked:
     clean = 1
 else:
     clean = 0
@@ -95,6 +97,7 @@ out = ' '.join([
     str(len(changed)),
     str(len(untracked)),
     str(stashed),
-    str(clean)
+    str(clean),
+    str(len(deleted))
 ])
 print(out, end='')