diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/music/MusicRepository.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/music/MusicRepository.kt
index 90aac5c36..1af17e660 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/music/MusicRepository.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/music/MusicRepository.kt
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ constructor(
                 Naming.simple()
             }
         val locations = musicSettings.musicLocations
-        val ignoreHidden = musicSettings.ignoreHidden
+        val ignoreHidden = !musicSettings.withHidden
 
         val currentRevision = musicSettings.revision
         val newRevision = currentRevision?.takeIf { withCache } ?: UUID.randomUUID()
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/music/MusicSettings.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/music/MusicSettings.kt
index d94d6ec4c..8ae954e5a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/music/MusicSettings.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/music/MusicSettings.kt
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ interface MusicSettings : Settings<MusicSettings.Listener> {
     /** Whether to exclude non-music audio files from the music library. */
     val excludeNonMusic: Boolean
     /** Whether to ignore hidden files and directories during music loading. */
-    val ignoreHidden: Boolean
+    val withHidden: Boolean
     /** Whether to be actively watching for changes in the music library. */
     val shouldBeObserving: Boolean
     /** A [String] of characters representing the desired characters to denote multi-value tags. */
@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ class MusicSettingsImpl @Inject constructor(@ApplicationContext private val cont
     override val excludeNonMusic: Boolean
         get() = sharedPreferences.getBoolean(getString(R.string.set_key_exclude_non_music), true)
 
-    override val ignoreHidden: Boolean
-        get() = sharedPreferences.getBoolean(getString(R.string.set_key_ignore_hidden), true)
+    override val withHidden: Boolean
+        get() = sharedPreferences.getBoolean(getString(R.string.set_key_with_hidden), true)
 
     override val shouldBeObserving: Boolean
         get() = sharedPreferences.getBoolean(getString(R.string.set_key_observing), false)
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ class MusicSettingsImpl @Inject constructor(@ApplicationContext private val cont
             }
             getString(R.string.set_key_separators),
             getString(R.string.set_key_auto_sort_names),
-            getString(R.string.set_key_ignore_hidden),
+            getString(R.string.set_key_with_hidden),
             getString(R.string.set_key_exclude_non_music) -> {
                 L.d("Dispatching indexing setting change for $key")
                 listener.onIndexingSettingChanged()
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/settings/categories/MusicPreferenceFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/settings/categories/MusicPreferenceFragment.kt
index 9707afae0..752dead1a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/settings/categories/MusicPreferenceFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/oxycblt/auxio/settings/categories/MusicPreferenceFragment.kt
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class MusicPreferenceFragment : BasePreferenceFragment(R.xml.preferences_music)
                     true
                 }
         }
-        if (preference.key == getString(R.string.set_key_ignore_hidden)) {
+        if (preference.key == getString(R.string.set_key_with_hidden)) {
             L.d("Configuring ignore hidden files setting")
             preference.onPreferenceChangeListener =
                 Preference.OnPreferenceChangeListener { _, _ ->
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-pt-rBR/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-pt-rBR/strings.xml
index e5b67d5b9..e714bc71f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-pt-rBR/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-pt-rBR/strings.xml
@@ -334,6 +334,6 @@
     <string name="lng_empty_genres">Os seus gêneros aparecerão aqui.</string>
     <string name="set_cover_mode_save_space">Economizar espaço</string>
     <string name="set_locations_new">Nova pasta</string>
-    <string name="set_ignore_hidden_desc">Ignorar arquivos e pastas que estão ocultos (por exemplo, .cache)</string>
-    <string name="set_ignore_hidden">Ignorar arquivos ocultos</string>
+    <string name="set_with_hidden_desc">Ignorar arquivos e pastas que estão ocultos (por exemplo, .cache)</string>
+    <string name="set_with_hidden">Ignorar arquivos ocultos</string>
 </resources>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/settings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/settings.xml
index 99438b0d6..eec560b35 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/settings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/settings.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     <string name="set_key_square_covers" translatable="false">auxio_square_covers</string>
     <string name="set_key_music_dirs_include" translatable="false">auxio_include_dirs</string>
     <string name="set_key_exclude_non_music" translatable="false">auxio_exclude_non_music</string>
-    <string name="set_key_ignore_hidden" translatable="false">auxio_ignore_hidden</string>
+    <string name="set_key_with_hidden" translatable="false">auxio_with_hidden</string>
     <string name="set_key_music_locations" translatable="false">auxio_music_locations2</string>
     <string name="set_key_separators" translatable="false">auxio_separators</string>
     <string name="set_key_auto_sort_names" translatable="false">auxio_auto_sort_names</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 64bbcfd36..c055b0dd0 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -267,8 +267,8 @@
     <string name="set_observing_desc">Reload the music library whenever it changes (requires persistent notification)</string>
     <string name="set_exclude_non_music">Exclude non-music</string>
     <string name="set_exclude_non_music_desc">Ignore audio files that are not music, such as podcasts</string>
-    <string name="set_ignore_hidden">Ignore hidden files</string>
-    <string name="set_ignore_hidden_desc">Skip files and folders that are hidden (ex. .cache)</string>
+    <string name="set_with_hidden">Include hidden files</string>
+    <string name="set_with_hidden_desc">Include files and folders that are hidden (ex. .cache)</string>
     <string name="set_separators">Multi-value separators</string>
     <string name="set_separators_desc">Configure characters that denote multiple tag values</string>
     <string name="set_separators_comma">Comma (,)</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences_music.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences_music.xml
index d164aed5c..b3b5106f5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences_music.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences_music.xml
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@
             app:title="@string/set_exclude_non_music" />
             
         <SwitchPreferenceCompat
-            app:defaultValue="true"
-            app:key="@string/set_key_ignore_hidden"
-            app:summary="@string/set_ignore_hidden_desc"
-            app:title="@string/set_ignore_hidden" />
+            app:defaultValue="false"
+            app:key="@string/set_key_with_hidden"
+            app:summary="@string/set_with_hidden_desc"
+            app:title="@string/set_with_hidden" />
 
         <org.oxycblt.auxio.settings.ui.WrappedDialogPreference
             app:key="@string/set_key_separators"