diff --git a/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/addition-dark.svg b/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/addition-dark.svg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4d9389336b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/addition-dark.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<svg width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+<path d="M14 7V8H8V14H7V8H1V7H7V1H8V7H14Z" fill="#C5C5C5"/>
+</svg>
diff --git a/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/addition-inverse.svg b/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/addition-inverse.svg
deleted file mode 100644
index 3475c1e1963..00000000000
--- a/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/addition-inverse.svg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-<svg width="16" height="16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><title>Layer 1</title><rect height="11" width="3" y="3" x="7" fill="#C5C5C5"/><rect height="3" width="11" y="7" x="3" fill="#C5C5C5"/></svg>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/addition-light.svg b/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/addition-light.svg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..01a9de7d5ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/addition-light.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<svg width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+<path d="M14 7V8H8V14H7V8H1V7H7V1H8V7H14Z" fill="#424242"/>
+</svg>
diff --git a/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/addition.svg b/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/addition.svg
deleted file mode 100644
index bdecdb0e45b..00000000000
--- a/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/addition.svg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-<svg width="16" height="16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><title>Layer 1</title><rect height="11" width="3" y="3" x="7" fill="#424242"/><rect height="3" width="11" y="7" x="3" fill="#424242"/></svg>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/deletion-dark.svg b/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/deletion-dark.svg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4c5a9c1e3a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/deletion-dark.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<svg width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+<path d="M15 8H1V7H15V8Z" fill="#C5C5C5"/>
+</svg>
diff --git a/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/deletion-inverse.svg b/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/deletion-inverse.svg
deleted file mode 100644
index 2de46fcf5b5..00000000000
--- a/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/deletion-inverse.svg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-<svg width="16" height="16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><title>Layer 1</title><rect height="3" width="11" y="7" x="3" fill="#C5C5C5"/></svg>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/deletion-light.svg b/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/deletion-light.svg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d12a8ee3135
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/deletion-light.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<svg width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+<path d="M15 8H1V7H15V8Z" fill="#424242"/>
+</svg>
diff --git a/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/deletion.svg b/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/deletion.svg
deleted file mode 100644
index f5d128b2df8..00000000000
--- a/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/deletion.svg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-<svg width="16" height="16" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><title>Layer 1</title><rect height="3" width="11" y="7" x="3" fill="#424242"/></svg>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/diffEditor.css b/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/diffEditor.css
index 5e71f38a9bd..d0d723d9dc6 100644
--- a/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/diffEditor.css
+++ b/src/vs/editor/browser/widget/media/diffEditor.css
@@ -52,24 +52,24 @@
 }
 .monaco-editor .insert-sign,
 .monaco-diff-editor .insert-sign {
-	background-image: url('addition.svg');
+	background-image: url('addition-light.svg');
 }
 .monaco-editor .delete-sign,
 .monaco-diff-editor .delete-sign {
-	background-image: url('deletion.svg');
+	background-image: url('deletion-light.svg');
 }
 
 .monaco-editor.vs-dark .insert-sign,
 .monaco-diff-editor.vs-dark .insert-sign,
 .monaco-editor.hc-black .insert-sign,
 .monaco-diff-editor.hc-black .insert-sign {
-	background-image: url('addition-inverse.svg');
+	background-image: url('addition-dark.svg');
 }
 .monaco-editor.vs-dark .delete-sign,
 .monaco-diff-editor.vs-dark .delete-sign,
 .monaco-editor.hc-black .delete-sign,
 .monaco-diff-editor.hc-black .delete-sign {
-	background-image: url('deletion-inverse.svg');
+	background-image: url('deletion-dark.svg');
 }
 
 .monaco-editor .inline-deleted-margin-view-zone {