diff --git a/src/tup/pel_group.c b/src/tup/pel_group.c
index e8a97250..73eb7b05 100644
--- a/src/tup/pel_group.c
+++ b/src/tup/pel_group.c
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ int pel_ignored(const char *path, int len)
 		return 1;
 	if(len == 4 && strncmp(path, ".svn", 4) == 0)
 		return 1;
+	if(len == 6 && strncmp(path, ".pijul", 6) == 0)
+		return 1;
 	if(len == 6 && strncmp(path, "_darcs", 6) == 0)
 		return 1;
 	if(len == 7 && strncmp(path, ".ccache", 7) == 0)
diff --git a/src/tup/server/fuse_fs.c b/src/tup/server/fuse_fs.c
index e5a7a175..64207529 100644
--- a/src/tup/server/fuse_fs.c
+++ b/src/tup/server/fuse_fs.c
@@ -101,6 +101,8 @@ static int is_hidden(const char *path)
 		return 1;
 	if(strstr(path, "/.bzr") != NULL)
 		return 1;
+	if(strstr(path, "/.pijul") != NULL)
+		return 1;
 	if(strstr(path, "/_darcs") != NULL)
 		return 1;
 	if(is_ccache_path(path))