diff --git a/python3/vimspector/stack_trace.py b/python3/vimspector/stack_trace.py
index 9fd33f38..30d11198 100644
--- a/python3/vimspector/stack_trace.py
+++ b/python3/vimspector/stack_trace.py
@@ -363,7 +363,8 @@ def _DrawThreads( self ):
               hl = 'CursorLineNr' )
 
           for thread in s.threads:
-            icon = '+' if not thread.IsExpanded() else '-'
+            icon = '+' if ( thread.CanExpand()
+                            and not thread.IsExpanded() ) else '-'
             line = utils.AppendToBuffer(
               self._buf,
               f'{icon} Thread {thread.id}: {thread.thread["name"]} '
diff --git a/tests/variables.test.vim b/tests/variables.test.vim
index ab0747ee..e72c9610 100644
--- a/tests/variables.test.vim
+++ b/tests/variables.test.vim
@@ -1278,7 +1278,7 @@ function! Test_WatchAfterExit()
   call WaitForAssert( {->
         \   AssertMatchList(
         \     [
-        \         '+ Thread [0-9]\+: .* (terminated)',
+        \         '- Thread [0-9]\+: .* (terminated)',
         \     ],
         \     GetBufLine( winbufnr( g:vimspector_session_windows.stack_trace ),
         \                 1,