diff --git a/bots-common/git_utils.go b/bots-common/git_utils.go
index 84bb8fd..57d2e07 100644
--- a/bots-common/git_utils.go
+++ b/bots-common/git_utils.go
@@ -761,7 +761,8 @@ const (
 	GitStatus_Untracked = 0
 	GitStatus_Modified  = 1
 	GitStatus_Ignored   = 2
-	GitStatus_Unmerged  = 3
+	GitStatus_Unmerged  = 3 // States[0..3] -- Stage1, Stage2, Stage3 of merge objects
+	GitStatus_Renamed   = 4 // orig name in States[0]
 )
 
 type GitStatusData struct {
@@ -834,6 +835,20 @@ func parseSingleStatusEntry(data io.ByteReader) (*GitStatusData, error) {
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
+	case '2':
+		var err error
+		if err = skipGitStatusEntry(data, 9); err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		ret.Status = GitStatus_Renamed
+		ret.Path, err = parseGitStatusString(data)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		ret.States[0], err = parseGitStatusString(data)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
 	case '?':
 		var err error
 		if err = skipGitStatusEntry(data, 1); err != nil {
diff --git a/bots-common/git_utils_test.go b/bots-common/git_utils_test.go
index ed3cb33..faa4e06 100644
--- a/bots-common/git_utils_test.go
+++ b/bots-common/git_utils_test.go
@@ -376,6 +376,22 @@ func TestGitStatusParse(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			name: "Renamed file",
+			data: []byte("1 M. N... 100644 100644 100644 d23eb05d9ca92883ab9f4d28f3ec90c05f667f3a5c8c8e291bd65e03bac9ae3c 896cd09f36d39e782d66ae32dd5614d4f4d83fc689f132aab2dfc019a9f5b6f3 .gitmodules\x002 R. S... 160000 160000 160000 3befe051a34612530acfa84c736d2454278453ec0f78ec028f25d2980f8c3559 3befe051a34612530acfa84c736d2454278453ec0f78ec028f25d2980f8c3559 R100 pkgQ\x00pkgC\x00"),
+			res: []GitStatusData{
+		{
+					Path: "pkgQ",
+					Status: GitStatus_Renamed,
+					States: [3]string{"pkgC"},
+
+				},
+		{
+			Path: ".gitmodules",
+					Status: GitStatus_Modified,
+				},
+			},
+		},
 	}
 
 	for _, test := range testData {