diff --git a/autoload/fugitive.vim b/autoload/fugitive.vim
index 32d7a7c..c7b0777 100644
--- a/autoload/fugitive.vim
+++ b/autoload/fugitive.vim
@@ -3005,9 +3005,10 @@ function! s:StageDelete(lnum1, lnum2, count) abort
       if empty(info.paths)
         continue
       endif
-      let hash = s:TreeChomp('hash-object', '-w', '--', info.paths[0])
-      if empty(hash)
-        continue
+      if info.status ==# 'D'
+        let undo = 'Gremove'
+      else
+        let undo = 'Gread ' . s:TreeChomp('hash-object', '-w', '--', info.paths[0])[0:10]
       endif
       if info.patch
         call s:StageApply(info, 1, info.section ==# 'Staged' ? ['--index'] : [])
@@ -3029,7 +3030,7 @@ function! s:StageDelete(lnum1, lnum2, count) abort
       else
         call s:TreeChomp('checkout', 'HEAD^{}', '--', info.paths[0])
       endif
-      call add(restore, ':Gsplit ' . s:fnameescape(info.relative[0]) . '|Gread ' . hash[0:6])
+      call add(restore, ':Gsplit ' . s:fnameescape(info.relative[0]) . '|' . undo)
     endfor
   catch /^fugitive:/
     let err = '|echoerr ' . string(v:exception)