diff -r 4dca29b00405 -r 8f0c3533e28c mercurial/cmdutil.py
--- a/mercurial/cmdutil.py	Thu Jul 08 04:26:30 2021 +0200
+++ b/mercurial/cmdutil.py	Thu Jul 08 04:47:36 2021 +0200
@@ -3549,7 +3549,7 @@
             repo.wvfs.unlinkpath(f, rmdir=rmdir)
         except OSError:
             pass
-        repo.dirstate.remove(f)
+        repo.dirstate.set_untracked(f)
 
     def prntstatusmsg(action, f):
         exact = names[f]
@@ -3587,7 +3587,7 @@
     for f in actions[b'drop'][0]:
         audit_path(f)
         prntstatusmsg(b'drop', f)
-        repo.dirstate.remove(f)
+        repo.dirstate.set_untracked(f)
 
     normal = None
     if node == parent: