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diff --git a/lisp/dired-aux.el b/lisp/dired-aux.el
index b1521ecf018..722d036e3fc 100644
--- a/lisp/dired-aux.el
+++ b/lisp/dired-aux.el
@@ -1635,11 +1635,26 @@ If `ask', ask for user confirmation."
dired-create-files-failures)
(dired-log "Can't set date on %s:\n%s\n" from err))))))
+(defcustom dired-vc-rename-file nil
+ "Whether Dired should register file renaming in underlying vc system.
+If nil, use default `rename-file'.
+If non-nil and the renamed files are under version control,
+rename them using `vc-rename-file'."
+ :type '(choice (const :tag "Use rename-file" nil)
+ (const :tag "Use vc-rename-file" t))
+ :group 'dired
+ :version "27.1")
+
;;;###autoload
(defun dired-rename-file (file newname ok-if-already-exists)
(dired-handle-overwrite newname)
(dired-maybe-create-dirs (file-name-directory newname))
- (rename-file file newname ok-if-already-exists) ; error is caught in -create-files
+ (if (and dired-vc-rename-file
+ (vc-backend file)
+ (ignore-errors (vc-responsible-backend newname)))
+ (vc-rename-file file newname)
+ ;; error is caught in -create-files
+ (rename-file file newname ok-if-already-exists))
;; Silently rename the visited file of any buffer visiting this file.
(and (get-file-buffer file)
(with-current-buffer (get-file-buffer file)