diff --git a/lua/plugins/oil.lua b/lua/plugins/oil.lua
index e411833..93bfffe 100644
--- a/lua/plugins/oil.lua
+++ b/lua/plugins/oil.lua
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@ return {
     delete_to_trash = true,
     default_file_explorer = true,
     skip_confirm_for_simple_edits = true,
-    show_hidden = true,
+    view_options = {
+      -- Show files and directories that start with "."
+      show_hidden = true,
+    },
     keymaps = {
       ['g?'] = 'actions.show_help',
       ['<CR>'] = 'actions.select',