diff --git a/vim/.vim/vimrc b/vim/.vim/vimrc
index 691c80b..c05902f 100644
--- a/vim/.vim/vimrc
+++ b/vim/.vim/vimrc
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ set nocompatible
     let g:ctrlp_match_window = 'bottom,order:ttb'
     let g:ctrlp_switch_buffer = 0       " open files in new buffer
     let g:ctrlp_working_path_mode = 0   " use the current working directory
+    let g:ctrlp_show_hidden = 1         " show hidden files
 
     let g:rainbow#pairs = [['(',')'], ['[',']'], ['{','}']]