diff --git a/backend/internal/db/migrations.go b/backend/internal/db/migrations.go
index 84560f5..11cfc74 100644
--- a/backend/internal/db/migrations.go
+++ b/backend/internal/db/migrations.go
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ var migrations = []Migration{
 			FOREIGN KEY (user_id) REFERENCES users (id) ON DELETE CASCADE
 		);
 
+		-- Add show_hidden_files field to workspaces
+		ALTER TABLE workspaces ADD COLUMN show_hidden_files BOOLEAN NOT NULL DEFAULT 0;
+
 		-- Add indexes for performance
 		CREATE INDEX idx_sessions_user_id ON sessions(user_id);
 		CREATE INDEX idx_sessions_expires_at ON sessions(expires_at);
diff --git a/backend/internal/db/users.go b/backend/internal/db/users.go
index 3c7e40f..6a040fb 100644
--- a/backend/internal/db/users.go
+++ b/backend/internal/db/users.go
@@ -66,12 +66,12 @@ func (db *DB) createWorkspaceTx(tx *sql.Tx, workspace *models.Workspace) error {
 	result, err := tx.Exec(`
 		INSERT INTO workspaces (
 			user_id, name,
-			theme, auto_save,
+			theme, auto_save, show_hidden_files,
 			git_enabled, git_url, git_user, git_token,
 			git_auto_commit, git_commit_msg_template
 		) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)`,
 		workspace.UserID, workspace.Name,
-		workspace.Theme, workspace.AutoSave,
+		workspace.Theme, workspace.AutoSave, workspace.ShowHiddenFiles,
 		workspace.GitEnabled, workspace.GitURL, workspace.GitUser, workspace.GitToken,
 		workspace.GitAutoCommit, workspace.GitCommitMsgTemplate,
 	)
diff --git a/backend/internal/db/workspaces.go b/backend/internal/db/workspaces.go
index f2d1815..d5b6cef 100644
--- a/backend/internal/db/workspaces.go
+++ b/backend/internal/db/workspaces.go
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ func (db *DB) CreateWorkspace(workspace *models.Workspace) error {
 
 	result, err := db.Exec(`
 		INSERT INTO workspaces (
-			user_id, name, theme, auto_save, 
+			user_id, name, theme, auto_save, show_hidden_files,
 			git_enabled, git_url, git_user, git_token, 
 			git_auto_commit, git_commit_msg_template
 		) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)`,
-		workspace.UserID, workspace.Name, workspace.Theme, workspace.AutoSave,
+		workspace.UserID, workspace.Name, workspace.Theme, workspace.AutoSave, workspace.ShowHiddenFiles,
 		workspace.GitEnabled, workspace.GitURL, workspace.GitUser, encryptedToken,
 		workspace.GitAutoCommit, workspace.GitCommitMsgTemplate,
 	)
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ func (db *DB) GetWorkspaceByID(id int) (*models.Workspace, error) {
 	err := db.QueryRow(`
 		SELECT 
 			id, user_id, name, created_at, 
-			theme, auto_save, 
+			theme, auto_save, show_hidden_files,
 			git_enabled, git_url, git_user, git_token, 
 			git_auto_commit, git_commit_msg_template
 		FROM workspaces 
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ func (db *DB) GetWorkspaceByID(id int) (*models.Workspace, error) {
 		id,
 	).Scan(
 		&workspace.ID, &workspace.UserID, &workspace.Name, &workspace.CreatedAt,
-		&workspace.Theme, &workspace.AutoSave,
+		&workspace.Theme, &workspace.AutoSave, &workspace.ShowHiddenFiles,
 		&workspace.GitEnabled, &workspace.GitURL, &workspace.GitUser, &encryptedToken,
 		&workspace.GitAutoCommit, &workspace.GitCommitMsgTemplate,
 	)
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ func (db *DB) GetWorkspaceByName(userID int, workspaceName string) (*models.Work
 	err := db.QueryRow(`
 		SELECT 
 			id, user_id, name, created_at, 
-			theme, auto_save, 
+			theme, auto_save, show_hidden_files,
 			git_enabled, git_url, git_user, git_token, 
 			git_auto_commit, git_commit_msg_template
 		FROM workspaces 
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ func (db *DB) GetWorkspaceByName(userID int, workspaceName string) (*models.Work
 		userID, workspaceName,
 	).Scan(
 		&workspace.ID, &workspace.UserID, &workspace.Name, &workspace.CreatedAt,
-		&workspace.Theme, &workspace.AutoSave,
+		&workspace.Theme, &workspace.AutoSave, &workspace.ShowHiddenFiles,
 		&workspace.GitEnabled, &workspace.GitURL, &workspace.GitUser, &encryptedToken,
 		&workspace.GitAutoCommit, &workspace.GitCommitMsgTemplate,
 	)
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ func (db *DB) UpdateWorkspace(workspace *models.Workspace) error {
 			name = ?,
 			theme = ?,
 			auto_save = ?,
+			show_hidden_files = ?,
 			git_enabled = ?,
 			git_url = ?,
 			git_user = ?,
@@ -131,6 +132,7 @@ func (db *DB) UpdateWorkspace(workspace *models.Workspace) error {
 		workspace.Name,
 		workspace.Theme,
 		workspace.AutoSave,
+		workspace.ShowHiddenFiles,
 		workspace.GitEnabled,
 		workspace.GitURL,
 		workspace.GitUser,
@@ -166,7 +168,7 @@ func (db *DB) GetWorkspacesByUserID(userID int) ([]*models.Workspace, error) {
 		var encryptedToken string
 		err := rows.Scan(
 			&workspace.ID, &workspace.UserID, &workspace.Name, &workspace.CreatedAt,
-			&workspace.Theme, &workspace.AutoSave,
+			&workspace.Theme, &workspace.AutoSave, &workspace.ShowHiddenFiles,
 			&workspace.GitEnabled, &workspace.GitURL, &workspace.GitUser, &encryptedToken,
 			&workspace.GitAutoCommit, &workspace.GitCommitMsgTemplate,
 		)
@@ -193,6 +195,7 @@ func (db *DB) UpdateWorkspaceSettings(workspace *models.Workspace) error {
 		SET 
 			theme = ?,
 			auto_save = ?,
+			show_hidden_files = ?,
 			git_enabled = ?,
 			git_url = ?,
 			git_user = ?,
@@ -202,6 +205,7 @@ func (db *DB) UpdateWorkspaceSettings(workspace *models.Workspace) error {
 		WHERE id = ?`,
 		workspace.Theme,
 		workspace.AutoSave,
+		workspace.ShowHiddenFiles,
 		workspace.GitEnabled,
 		workspace.GitURL,
 		workspace.GitUser,
@@ -255,7 +259,7 @@ func (db *DB) GetAllWorkspaces() ([]*models.Workspace, error) {
 	rows, err := db.Query(`
 		SELECT 
 			id, user_id, name, created_at,
-			theme, auto_save, 
+			theme, auto_save, show_hidden_files,
 			git_enabled, git_url, git_user, git_token, 
 			git_auto_commit, git_commit_msg_template
 		FROM workspaces`,
@@ -271,7 +275,7 @@ func (db *DB) GetAllWorkspaces() ([]*models.Workspace, error) {
 		var encryptedToken string
 		err := rows.Scan(
 			&workspace.ID, &workspace.UserID, &workspace.Name, &workspace.CreatedAt,
-			&workspace.Theme, &workspace.AutoSave,
+			&workspace.Theme, &workspace.AutoSave, &workspace.ShowHiddenFiles,
 			&workspace.GitEnabled, &workspace.GitURL, &workspace.GitUser, &encryptedToken,
 			&workspace.GitAutoCommit, &workspace.GitCommitMsgTemplate,
 		)
diff --git a/backend/internal/models/workspace.go b/backend/internal/models/workspace.go
index 16e9081..9f9e814 100644
--- a/backend/internal/models/workspace.go
+++ b/backend/internal/models/workspace.go
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ type Workspace struct {
 	// Integrated settings
 	Theme                string `json:"theme" validate:"oneof=light dark"`
 	AutoSave             bool   `json:"autoSave"`
+	ShowHiddenFiles      bool   `json:"showHiddenFiles"`
 	GitEnabled           bool   `json:"gitEnabled"`
 	GitURL               string `json:"gitUrl" validate:"required_if=GitEnabled true"`
 	GitUser              string `json:"gitUser" validate:"required_if=GitEnabled true"`
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ func (w *Workspace) Validate() error {
 func (w *Workspace) GetDefaultSettings() {
 	w.Theme = "light"
 	w.AutoSave = false
+	w.ShowHiddenFiles = false
 	w.GitEnabled = false
 	w.GitURL = ""
 	w.GitUser = ""