diff --git a/assets/settings/default.json b/assets/settings/default.json
index f9f4fb417e4b0664170f9f6958966018bb48bc63..cb1e30bbee45ba06de8866fe3b8b6f0ab38b61da 100644
--- a/assets/settings/default.json
+++ b/assets/settings/default.json
@@ -1271,8 +1271,6 @@
     //
     // Default: true
     "skip_focus_for_active_in_search": true,
-    // Whether to show the git status in the file finder.
-    "git_status": true,
     // Whether to use gitignored files when searching.
     // Only the file Zed had indexed will be used, not necessary all the gitignored files.
     //
diff --git a/crates/settings_content/src/settings_content.rs b/crates/settings_content/src/settings_content.rs
index 8c4845e05cbf16d0aacb089a5d16dcdb0ff6d7c7..f94c6a0b98d7fa23686dc1c89012e3b1fe476c70 100644
--- a/crates/settings_content/src/settings_content.rs
+++ b/crates/settings_content/src/settings_content.rs
@@ -716,10 +716,6 @@ pub struct FileFinderSettingsContent {
     ///
     /// Default: true
     pub skip_focus_for_active_in_search: Option<bool>,
-    /// Determines whether to show the git status in the file finder
-    ///
-    /// Default: true
-    pub git_status: Option<bool>,
     /// Whether to use gitignored files when searching.
     /// Only the file Zed had indexed will be used, not necessary all the gitignored files.
     ///
diff --git a/crates/settings_ui/src/page_data.rs b/crates/settings_ui/src/page_data.rs
index 5b3f5480148c30ef89bcae29b23986eac29808d9..afc84a9f9b91e32f3a110e19dc78db5634369458 100644
--- a/crates/settings_ui/src/page_data.rs
+++ b/crates/settings_ui/src/page_data.rs
@@ -3154,7 +3154,7 @@ fn search_and_files_page() -> SettingsPage {
         ]
     }
 
-    fn file_finder_section() -> [SettingsPageItem; 6] {
+    fn file_finder_section() -> [SettingsPageItem; 5] {
         [
             SettingsPageItem::SectionHeader("File Finder"),
             // todo: null by default
@@ -3242,24 +3242,6 @@ fn search_and_files_page() -> SettingsPage {
                 metadata: None,
                 files: USER,
             }),
-            SettingsPageItem::SettingItem(SettingItem {
-                title: "Git Status",
-                description: "Show the Git status in the file finder.",
-                field: Box::new(SettingField {
-                    json_path: Some("file_finder.git_status"),
-                    pick: |settings_content| {
-                        settings_content.file_finder.as_ref()?.git_status.as_ref()
-                    },
-                    write: |settings_content, value| {
-                        settings_content
-                            .file_finder
-                            .get_or_insert_default()
-                            .git_status = value;
-                    },
-                }),
-                metadata: None,
-                files: USER,
-            }),
         ]
     }
 
diff --git a/docs/src/visual-customization.md b/docs/src/visual-customization.md
index 7f84fe8b289295c2562b5eba21ec512948da3552..0e18c59fda21014a80ea8f362486711e204016e0 100644
--- a/docs/src/visual-customization.md
+++ b/docs/src/visual-customization.md
@@ -436,7 +436,6 @@ TBD: Centered layout related settings
   "file_finder": {
     "file_icons": true,         // Show/hide file icons
     "modal_max_width": "small", // Horizontal size: small, medium, large, xlarge, full
-    "git_status": true,         // Show the git status for each entry
     "include_ignored": null     // gitignored files in results: true, false, null
   },
 ```