diff --git a/plugins/oil.nix b/plugins/oil.nix
index 755d47c..220ae70 100644
--- a/plugins/oil.nix
+++ b/plugins/oil.nix
@@ -3,7 +3,11 @@
   lib,
   ...
 }: {
-  plugins.oil = {};
+  plugins.oil.settings = {
+    view_options = {
+      show_hidden = false;
+    };
+  };
   # add this keymaps only if oil plugin is enabled
   keymaps = lib.mkIf config.plugins.oil.enable [
     {