diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/treeView.ts b/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/treeView.ts
index cb6f825806c..9305d104341 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/treeView.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/treeView.ts
@@ -949,7 +949,7 @@ class TreeRenderer extends Disposable implements ITreeRenderer<ITreeItem, FuzzyS
 			templateData.resourceLabel.setResource({ name: label, description, resource: labelResource }, {
 				fileKind: this.getFileKind(node),
 				title,
-				hideIcon: !!iconUrl || !!node.themeIcon,
+				hideIcon: !!iconUrl || (!!node.themeIcon && !this.isFileKindThemeIcon(node.themeIcon)),
 				fileDecorations,
 				extraClasses: ['custom-view-tree-node-item-resourceLabel'],
 				matches: matches ? matches : createMatches(element.filterData),