diff --git a/crates/file_finder/src/file_finder.rs b/crates/file_finder/src/file_finder.rs
index 726a8bcb5e..1a65bd352d 100644
--- a/crates/file_finder/src/file_finder.rs
+++ b/crates/file_finder/src/file_finder.rs
@@ -1070,7 +1070,9 @@ impl PickerDelegate for FileFinderDelegate {
             self.labels_for_match(path_match, cx, ix);
 
         let file_icon = if settings.file_icons {
-            FileIcons::get_icon(Path::new(&file_name), cx).map(Icon::from_path)
+            FileIcons::get_icon(Path::new(&file_name), cx)
+                .map(Icon::from_path)
+                .map(|icon| icon.color(Color::Muted))
         } else {
             None
         };