diff --git a/crates/project/src/git_store.rs b/crates/project/src/git_store.rs
index 78f1283922f5f86bfd1c099f594661f6aa6695ab..090fb24c968c34459505cda34d0ca89e20f3daa1 100644
--- a/crates/project/src/git_store.rs
+++ b/crates/project/src/git_store.rs
@@ -3601,12 +3601,6 @@ impl Repository {
         updates_tx: Option<mpsc::UnboundedSender<DownstreamUpdate>>,
         cx: &mut Context<Self>,
     ) {
-        self.paths_changed(
-            vec![git::repository::WORK_DIRECTORY_REPO_PATH.clone()],
-            updates_tx.clone(),
-            cx,
-        );
-
         let this = cx.weak_entity();
         let _ = self.send_keyed_job(
             Some(GitJobKey::ReloadGitState),
diff --git a/crates/project_panel/src/project_panel_tests.rs b/crates/project_panel/src/project_panel_tests.rs
index 851a385e0db3fb8ab34fa85bd99cafca76208e2a..81f3c5480d156cc3428798c38757beebc77aef50 100644
--- a/crates/project_panel/src/project_panel_tests.rs
+++ b/crates/project_panel/src/project_panel_tests.rs
@@ -2002,6 +2002,20 @@ async fn test_select_git_entry(cx: &mut gpui::TestAppContext) {
         cx,
     )
     .await;
+
+    let (scan1_complete, scan2_complete) = project.update(cx, |project, cx| {
+        let mut worktrees = project.worktrees(cx);
+        let worktree1 = worktrees.next().unwrap();
+        let worktree2 = worktrees.next().unwrap();
+        (
+            worktree1.read(cx).as_local().unwrap().scan_complete(),
+            worktree2.read(cx).as_local().unwrap().scan_complete(),
+        )
+    });
+    scan1_complete.await;
+    scan2_complete.await;
+    cx.run_until_parked();
+
     let workspace = cx.add_window(|window, cx| Workspace::test_new(project.clone(), window, cx));
     let cx = &mut VisualTestContext::from_window(*workspace, cx);
     let panel = workspace.update(cx, ProjectPanel::new).unwrap();