diff --git a/.config/lf/lfrc b/.config/lf/lfrc
index e783d72..e24fd4e 100644
--- a/.config/lf/lfrc
+++ b/.config/lf/lfrc
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ set hiddenfiles ".*:*.aux:*.log:*.bbl:*.bcf:*.blg:*.run.xml"
 set cleaner '~/.config/lf/cleaner'
 set previewer '~/.config/lf/scope'
 set autoquit true
+set hidden true
 
 # cmds/functions
 cmd open ${{