diff --git a/modules/completion/helm/autoload/helm.el b/modules/completion/helm/autoload/helm.el
index c453eabad..c8bb41c2f 100644
--- a/modules/completion/helm/autoload/helm.el
+++ b/modules/completion/helm/autoload/helm.el
@@ -56,7 +56,8 @@ workspace."
         (helm-rg-default-directory (or in (doom-project-root) default-directory))
         (helm-rg-default-extra-args
          (delq nil (append (list (when all-files "-z -uu")
-                                 (unless recursive "--maxdepth 1"))
+                                 (unless recursive "--maxdepth 1")
+                                 "--hidden")
                            args))))
     (setq deactivate-mark t)
     (helm-rg (or query
diff --git a/modules/completion/ivy/autoload/ivy.el b/modules/completion/ivy/autoload/ivy.el
index 6a18bc763..70d9f3e7c 100644
--- a/modules/completion/ivy/autoload/ivy.el
+++ b/modules/completion/ivy/autoload/ivy.el
@@ -272,6 +272,7 @@ The point of this is to avoid Emacs locking up indexing massive file trees."
          (directory (or in project-root))
          (args (concat (if all-files " -uu")
                        (unless recursive " --maxdepth 1")
+                       " --hidden"
                        " " (mapconcat #'shell-quote-argument args " "))))
     (setq deactivate-mark t)
     (counsel-rg