diff --git a/config.ini-example b/config.ini-example
index 186c20d..0684768 100644
--- a/config.ini-example
+++ b/config.ini-example
@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
 [git]
 client = '/usr/bin/git' ; Your git executable path
-repositories = '/home/git/' ; Path to your repositories (with ending slash)
+repositories = '/var/www/projects/' ; Path to your repositories (with ending slash)
+
+; You can hide repositories from GitList, just copy this for each repository you want to hide
+; hidden[] = '/var/www/projects/BetaTest' 
 
 [app]
-baseurl = 'http://localhost/gitlist' ; Base URL of the application (without ending slash)
+baseurl = 'http://localhost/git' ; Base URL of the application (without ending slash)
+
+; If you need to specify custom filetypes for certain extensions, do this here
+[filetypes]
+; extension = type
+; dist = xml
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diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index a2d1e8a..5ef54ef 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ require_once __DIR__.'/vendor/silex.phar';
 $app = new Silex\Application();
 $app['baseurl'] = $config['app']['baseurl'];
 $app['filetypes'] = $config['filetypes'];
+$app['hidden'] = isset($config['git']['hidden']) ? $config['git']['hidden'] : array();
 
 // Register Git and Twig libraries
 $app['autoloader']->registerNamespace('Git', __DIR__.'/lib');
diff --git a/lib/Git/Client.php b/lib/Git/Client.php
index f24057b..252e636 100644
--- a/lib/Git/Client.php
+++ b/lib/Git/Client.php
@@ -2,12 +2,17 @@
 
 namespace Git;
 
+use Silex\Application;
+
 class Client
 {
+    protected $app;
     protected $path;
 
-    public function __construct($path)
+    public function __construct(Application $app)
     {
+        $this->app = $app;
+        $path = $this->app['git.client'] ? $this->app['git.client'] : '/usr/bin/git';
         $this->setPath($path);
     }
 
@@ -39,6 +44,10 @@ class Client
             throw new \RuntimeException('There is no GIT repository at ' . $path);
         }
 
+        if (in_array($path, $this->app['hidden'])) {
+            throw new \RuntimeException('You don\'t have access to this repository');
+        }
+
         return new Repository($path, $this);
     }
 
@@ -80,6 +89,10 @@ class Client
             $isRepository = file_exists($file->getPathname() . '/.git/HEAD');
 
             if ($file->isDir() && $isRepository || $isBare) {
+                if (in_array($file->getPathname(), $this->app['hidden'])) {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
                 if ($isBare) {
                     $description = $file->getPathname() . '/description';
                 } else {
diff --git a/lib/Git/GitServiceProvider.php b/lib/Git/GitServiceProvider.php
index 1e8ab6d..558915e 100644
--- a/lib/Git/GitServiceProvider.php
+++ b/lib/Git/GitServiceProvider.php
@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ class GitServiceProvider implements ServiceProviderInterface
     public function register(Application $app)
     {
         $app['git'] = function () use ($app) {
-            $default = $app['git.client'] ? $app['git.client'] : '/usr/bin/git';
-            return new Client($app['git.client']);
+            return new Client($app);
         };
     }
 }
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