diff --git a/crates/nu_plugin_gstat/src/gstat.rs b/crates/nu_plugin_gstat/src/gstat.rs
index 4363d37bfe..917ef3bd51 100644
--- a/crates/nu_plugin_gstat/src/gstat.rs
+++ b/crates/nu_plugin_gstat/src/gstat.rs
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ impl Stats {
         let mut st: Stats = Default::default();
 
         st.read_branch(repo);
-        st.state = format!("{:?}", repo.state());
+        st.state = format!("{:?}", repo.state()).to_lowercase();
 
         let mut opts = git2::StatusOptions::new();