diff -r 12450fbea288 -r 7431f5ab0d2a hgext/git/dirstate.py
--- a/hgext/git/dirstate.py	Fri Apr 30 02:11:58 2021 +0200
+++ b/hgext/git/dirstate.py	Mon May 03 18:55:19 2021 +0200
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
         pygit2.GIT_STATUS_WT_RENAMED: b'a',
         pygit2.GIT_STATUS_WT_TYPECHANGE: b'n',
         pygit2.GIT_STATUS_WT_UNREADABLE: b'?',
-        pygit2.GIT_STATUS_INDEX_MODIFIED | pygit2.GIT_STATUS_WT_MODIFIED: 'm',
+        pygit2.GIT_STATUS_INDEX_MODIFIED | pygit2.GIT_STATUS_WT_MODIFIED: b'm',
     }