diff --git a/src/constants.ts b/src/constants.ts
index cd2274f256c78..f88cee6922517 100644
--- a/src/constants.ts
+++ b/src/constants.ts
@@ -354,6 +354,8 @@ export const enum CoreGitCommands {
 	PushForce = 'git.pushForce',
 	UndoCommit = 'git.undoCommit',
 	Fetch = 'git.fetch',
+	FetchAll = 'git.fetchAll',
+	FetchPrune = 'git.fetchPrune',
 }
 
 export const enum CoreGitConfiguration {
diff --git a/src/git/models/repository.ts b/src/git/models/repository.ts
index c205ffccbee12..5eb5a40122c2c 100644
--- a/src/git/models/repository.ts
+++ b/src/git/models/repository.ts
@@ -577,10 +577,17 @@ export class Repository implements Disposable {
 		remote?: string;
 	}) {
 		try {
-			if (options?.branch != null) {
+			if (options?.branch != null || options?.remote) {
 				await this.container.git.fetch(this.path, options);
 			} else {
-				void (await executeCoreGitCommand(CoreGitCommands.Fetch, this.path));
+				void (await executeCoreGitCommand(
+					options?.prune
+						? CoreGitCommands.FetchPrune
+						: options?.all
+						? CoreGitCommands.FetchAll
+						: CoreGitCommands.Fetch,
+					this.path,
+				));
 			}
 
 			this.fireChange(RepositoryChange.Unknown);