diff --git a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/editor/telescope.lua b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/editor/telescope.lua
index 9d40dcdf..eda92c85 100644
--- a/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/editor/telescope.lua
+++ b/lua/lazyvim/plugins/extras/editor/telescope.lua
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ local picker = {
   open = function(builtin, opts)
     opts = opts or {}
     opts.follow = opts.follow ~= false
+    local tele_opts = LazyVim.opts("telescope.nvim")
+    if tele_opts.pickers and tele_opts.pickers.git_files then
+      opts.show_untracked = tele_opts.pickers.git_files.show_untracked ~= false
+    end
     if opts.cwd and opts.cwd ~= vim.uv.cwd() then
       local function open_cwd_dir()
         local action_state = require("telescope.actions.state")