--- a/hgext/largefiles/overrides.py	Thu Jul 08 03:33:56 2021 +0200
+++ b/hgext/largefiles/overrides.py	Thu Jul 08 03:50:08 2021 +0200
@@ -1380,10 +1380,7 @@
     with repo.wlock():
         lfdirstate = lfutil.openlfdirstate(ui, repo)
         for f in forget:
-            if lfdirstate[f] == b'a':
-                lfdirstate.drop(f)
-            else:
-                lfdirstate.remove(f)
+            lfdirstate.set_untracked(f)
         lfdirstate.write()
         standins = [lfutil.standin(f) for f in forget]
         for f in standins: