diff --git a/video.cpp b/video.cpp
index 685e186..4839825 100644
--- a/video.cpp
+++ b/video.cpp
@@ -3311,7 +3311,7 @@ static char *get_file_fromdir(const char* dir, int num, int *count)
 		while (de)
 		{
 			int len = strlen(de->d_name);
-			if (len > 4 && (!strcasecmp(de->d_name + len - 4, ".png") || !strcasecmp(de->d_name + len - 4, ".jpg")))
+			if (len > 4 && (de->d_name[0] != '.') && (!strcasecmp(de->d_name + len - 4, ".png") || !strcasecmp(de->d_name + len - 4, ".jpg")))
 			{
 				if (num == cnt) break;
 				cnt++;