diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3e0e788..ee0a028 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -82,8 +82,10 @@ Here we will put all SSH public keys from our borg clients, we want to backup. E
 
 That means every client get's it's own repository. So you might want to use the hostname of the client as the name of the sshkey file.
 
+Hidden files & files inside of hidden directories will be ignored!
+
 ```
-F.e. /sshkeys/clients/webserver.mydomain.com
+e.g. /sshkeys/clients/webserver.mydomain.com
 ```
 
 Than your client would have to initiat the borg repository like this:
diff --git a/data/run.sh b/data/run.sh
index d8eca9f..17046e9 100755
--- a/data/run.sh
+++ b/data/run.sh
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ for dir in BORG_DATA_DIR SSH_KEY_DIR ; do
 		exit 1
 	fi
 
-	if [ "$(find ${SSH_KEY_DIR}/clients -type f | wc -l)" == "0" ] ; then
+	if [ "$(find ${SSH_KEY_DIR}/clients ! -regex '.*/\..*' -a -type f | wc -l)" == "0" ] ; then
 		echo "ERROR: No SSH-Pubkey file found in ${SSH_KEY_DIR}"
 		exit 1
 	fi
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ echo " * Starting SSH-Key import..."
 
 # Add every key to borg-users authorized_keys
 rm /home/borg/.ssh/authorized_keys &>/dev/null
-for keyfile in $(find "${SSH_KEY_DIR}/clients" -type f); do
+for keyfile in $(find "${SSH_KEY_DIR}/clients" ! -regex '.*/\..*' -a -type f); do
     client_name=$(basename ${keyfile})
     mkdir ${BORG_DATA_DIR}/${client_name} 2>/dev/null
     echo "  ** Adding client ${client_name} with repo path ${BORG_DATA_DIR}/${client_name}"