diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 52b51e5..f382da1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@
 * [squash fixup commits normal commits.](https://github.com/git-tips/tips#squash-fixup-commits-normal-commits)
 * [skip staging area during commit.](https://github.com/git-tips/tips#skip-staging-area-during-commit)
 * [List ignored files.](https://github.com/git-tips/tips#list-ignored-files)
+* [Status of ignored files.](https://github.com/git-tips/tips#status-of-ignored-files)
 
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@@ -611,5 +612,10 @@ git commit -am 'commit message'
 git check-ignore *
 ```
 
+## Status of ignored files.
+```sh
+git status --ignored
+```
+
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diff --git a/tips.json b/tips.json
index d6eb28c..b7bd46c 100644
--- a/tips.json
+++ b/tips.json
@@ -269,4 +269,7 @@
 },{
 	"title": "List ignored files.",
 	"tip": "git check-ignore *"
+},{
+	"title": "Status of ignored files.",
+	"tip": "git status --ignored"
 }]