diff --git a/display_centre/menu.py b/display_centre/menu.py
index 1381b3c..2dd5a0c 100644
--- a/display_centre/menu.py
+++ b/display_centre/menu.py
@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ class BrowserMenu(Menu):
 
         indent = ' ' * 4 * (current_level)
         for folder in sorted(dirs):
+            if folder[0]=='.':
+                continue
             is_open, char = self._check_folder_state(folder)
             self.menu_list.append(dict(name='{}{}{}'.format(indent, folder, char), slot='x'))
             if (is_open):
@@ -89,6 +91,8 @@ class BrowserMenu(Menu):
 
         files.sort()
         for f in files:
+            if f[0]=='.':
+                continue
             split_name = os.path.splitext(f)
             if (split_name[1].lower() in ['.mp4', '.mkv', '.avi', '.mov']):
                 self.menu_list.append(dict(name='{}{}'.format(indent, f), slot='-'))
@@ -204,6 +208,8 @@ class ShadersMenu(Menu):
 
         indent = ' ' * 4 * (current_level)
         for folder in sorted(dirs):
+            if folder[0]=='.':
+                continue
             is_open, char = self._check_folder_state(folder)
             self.menu_list.append(dict(name='{}{}{}'.format(indent, folder, char), is_shader=False))
             if (is_open):
@@ -213,6 +219,8 @@ class ShadersMenu(Menu):
 
         files.sort()
         for f in files:
+            if f[0]=='.':
+                continue
             split_name = os.path.splitext(f)
             if (split_name[1].lower() in ['.frag', '.shader', '.glsl', '.glslf', '.fsh']):
                 self.menu_list.append(dict(name='{}{}'.format(indent, f), is_shader=True))