diff --git a/hgext/git/dirstate.py b/hgext/git/dirstate.py
--- a/hgext/git/dirstate.py
+++ b/hgext/git/dirstate.py
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@
             return False
 
     def status(self, match, subrepos, ignored, clean, unknown):
+        listignored, listclean, listunknown = ignored, clean, unknown
         # TODO handling of clean files - can we get that from git.status()?
         modified, added, removed, deleted, unknown, ignored, clean = (
             [],
@@ -168,6 +169,20 @@
                     b'unhandled case: status for %r is %r' % (path, status)
                 )
 
+        if listclean:
+            observed = set(modified + added + removed + deleted + unknown + ignored)
+            index = self.git.index
+            index.read()
+            for entry in index:
+                path = pycompat.fsencode(entry.path)
+                if not match(path):
+                    continue
+                if path in observed:
+                    continue # already in some other set
+                if path[-1] == b'/':
+                    continue # directory
+                clean.append(path)
+
         # TODO are we really always sure of status here?
         return (
             False,