diff --git a/assets/icons/file_icons/file_types.json b/assets/icons/file_icons/file_types.json
index f0096053bf2ed884a5623737ebe70f457ed5ba15..f73cd708f18794bb10874633a1a71e33bb836162 100644
--- a/assets/icons/file_icons/file_types.json
+++ b/assets/icons/file_icons/file_types.json
@@ -113,8 +113,8 @@
     "lua": "lua",
     "m4a": "audio",
     "m4v": "video",
-    "markdown": "document",
-    "md": "document",
+    "markdown": "markdown",
+    "md": "markdown",
     "mdb": "storage",
     "mdf": "storage",
     "mdx": "document",
diff --git a/crates/theme/src/icon_theme.rs b/crates/theme/src/icon_theme.rs
index 5591656bd61aea6e387c16603a4784c39111a626..80ba4c20b0ffba1a7434a34f24f828cdc4f6de0e 100644
--- a/crates/theme/src/icon_theme.rs
+++ b/crates/theme/src/icon_theme.rs
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ const FILE_ICONS: &[(&str, &str)] = &[
     ("lock", "icons/file_icons/lock.svg"),
     ("log", "icons/file_icons/info.svg"),
     ("lua", "icons/file_icons/lua.svg"),
+    ("markdown", "icons/file_icons/book.svg"),
     ("metal", "icons/file_icons/metal.svg"),
     ("nim", "icons/file_icons/nim.svg"),
     ("nix", "icons/file_icons/nix.svg"),