diff --git a/git-add--interactive.perl b/git-add--interactive.perl
index 06f70602cc..3e90d716fa 100755
--- a/git-add--interactive.perl
+++ b/git-add--interactive.perl
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ sub list_modified {
 		@tracked = map {
 			chomp $_;
 			unquote_path($_);
-		} run_cmd_pipe(qw(git ls-files --exclude-standard --), @ARGV);
+		} run_cmd_pipe(qw(git ls-files --), @ARGV);
 		return if (!@tracked);
 	}
 
diff --git a/t/t3701-add-interactive.sh b/t/t3701-add-interactive.sh
index 62fd65e18d..687bd7ab53 100755
--- a/t/t3701-add-interactive.sh
+++ b/t/t3701-add-interactive.sh
@@ -138,6 +138,20 @@ test_expect_success 'real edit works' '
 	test_cmp expected output
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'skip files similarly as commit -a' '
+	git reset &&
+	echo file >.gitignore &&
+	echo changed >file &&
+	echo y | git add -p file &&
+	git diff >output &&
+	git reset &&
+	git commit -am commit &&
+	git diff >expected &&
+	test_cmp expected output &&
+	git reset --hard HEAD^
+'
+rm -f .gitignore
+
 if test "$(git config --bool core.filemode)" = false
 then
 	say 'skipping filemode tests (filesystem does not properly support modes)'