diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/raival/compose/file/explorer/screen/main/tab/files/provider/StorageProvider.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/raival/compose/file/explorer/screen/main/tab/files/provider/StorageProvider.kt
index 6f447398..83a7bf56 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/raival/compose/file/explorer/screen/main/tab/files/provider/StorageProvider.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/raival/compose/file/explorer/screen/main/tab/files/provider/StorageProvider.kt
@@ -293,6 +293,7 @@ object StorageProvider {
     ): ArrayList<DocumentHolder> {
         val recentFiles = ArrayList<DocumentHolder>()
         val contentResolver: ContentResolver = globalClass.contentResolver
+        val showHiddenFiles = globalClass.preferencesManager.displayPrefs.showHiddenFiles
 
         val uri: Uri = MediaStore.Files.getContentUri("external")
 
@@ -322,7 +323,7 @@ object StorageProvider {
             while (it.moveToNext() && recentFiles.size < limit) {
                 val filePath = it.getString(columnIndexPath)
                 val file = File(filePath)
-                if (file.isFile) {
+                if (file.isFile && (showHiddenFiles || !file.name.startsWith("."))) {
                     recentFiles.add(DocumentHolder.fromFile(file))
                 }
             }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/raival/compose/file/explorer/screen/main/tab/home/HomeTab.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/raival/compose/file/explorer/screen/main/tab/home/HomeTab.kt
index a656b6e6..ea9862ed 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/raival/compose/file/explorer/screen/main/tab/home/HomeTab.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/raival/compose/file/explorer/screen/main/tab/home/HomeTab.kt
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ class HomeTab : Tab() {
     private fun getRecentFiles(): ArrayList<RecentFileHolder> {
         val recentFileHolders = ArrayList<RecentFileHolder>()
         val contentResolver: ContentResolver = globalClass.contentResolver
+        val showHiddenFiles = globalClass.preferencesManager.displayPrefs.showHiddenFiles
 
         val uri: Uri = MediaStore.Files.getContentUri("external")
 
@@ -168,7 +169,9 @@ class HomeTab : Tab() {
                 val lastModified = it.getLong(columnLastModified)
                 val name = it.getString(columnName)
                 val file = File(filePath)
-                if (file.isFile && filePath != null && name != null) {
+                if (file.isFile && filePath != null && name != null &&
+                    (showHiddenFiles || !file.name.startsWith("."))
+                ) {
                     recentFileHolders.add(
                         RecentFileHolder(
                             name,