diff --git a/config b/config
index 05e55f35..79cc666b 100644
--- a/config
+++ b/config
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Directory where the files will be synced
 sync_dir = "~/OneDrive"
 # Skip files and directories that match this pattern
-skip_file = ".*|~*"
+skip_file = "~*"
 # Wait time (seconds) between sync operations in monitor mode
 monitor_interval = "45"