diff --git a/giti b/giti
index 2c80c80..a47b3cd 100755
--- a/giti
+++ b/giti
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ COLOR_OCHRE="\033[38;5;95m"
 # git information storage
 #
 git_status="$(LANGUAGE='en_US.UTF-8 git' git status 2> /dev/null)"
-git_diff="$(git  status --porcelain 2> /dev/null)"
+git_diff="$(git  status -s 2> /dev/null)"
 
 
 #
@@ -93,13 +93,21 @@ fi
 if [[ ! $git_diff == "" ]]; then
   if [[ ! $PROMPT || "$GIT_PROMPT_DETAILS" == "on" ]]; then
     IFS=$'\n'
-    for ENTRY in $git_diff; do 
-      if [[ $ENTRY = "D "* ]] || [[ $ENTRY = "A "* ]] || [[ $ENTRY = "M "* ]] || [[ $ENTRY = "R "* ]]; then
-        echo -e "$git_status_color│ $COLOR_DARKYELLOW$ENTRY"
+    NEW_FILES=0
+    for ENTRY in $git_diff; do
+      if [[ $ENTRY != "??"* ]]; then
+        if [[ $ENTRY = "D "* ]] || [[ $ENTRY = "A "* ]] || [[ $ENTRY = "M "* ]] || [[ $ENTRY = "R "* ]]; then
+          echo -e "$git_status_color│ $COLOR_DARKYELLOW$ENTRY"
+        else
+          echo -e "$git_status_color│ $COLOR_YELLOW$ENTRY"
+        fi
       else
-        echo -e "$git_status_color│ $COLOR_YELLOW$ENTRY"
+        NEW_FILES=1
       fi
     done
+    if [[ $NEW_FILES != 0 ]]; then
+          echo -e "$git_status_color│ $COLOR_YELLOW N ..."
+    fi
   fi
 fi