diff --git a/assets/icons/file_icons/file_types.json b/assets/icons/file_icons/file_types.json
index 4d5d653aa3..34c8ebdf7b 100644
--- a/assets/icons/file_icons/file_types.json
+++ b/assets/icons/file_icons/file_types.json
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
     "Emakefile": "erlang",
     "MERGE_MSG": "vcs",
     "NOTES_EDITMSG": "vcs",
+    "R": "r",
     "TAG_EDITMSG": "vcs",
     "aac": "audio",
     "accdb": "storage",