diff --git a/src/groupVueFiles.ts b/src/groupVueFiles.ts
index 814bb6bb..103a94c3 100644
--- a/src/groupVueFiles.ts
+++ b/src/groupVueFiles.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ type VueFilesByGroup = {
 export default function groupVueFiles(
   rootDir: string,
   globalIgnores: string[],
+  includeDotFolders?: boolean,
 ): VueFilesByGroup {
   debug(`Grouping .vue files in ${rootDir}`)
 
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ export default function groupVueFiles(
     .sync(['**/*.vue'], {
       cwd: rootDir,
       ignore,
+      dot: includeDotFolders,
     })
     .reduce(
       (acc, file) => {
diff --git a/src/utilities.ts b/src/utilities.ts
index 88a1ebf3..d202f9b0 100644
--- a/src/utilities.ts
+++ b/src/utilities.ts
@@ -62,6 +62,12 @@ export type ProjectOptions = {
    */
   allowComponentTypeUnsafety?: boolean
 
+  /**
+   * Allow patterns to match entries that begin with a period (.).
+   * Default is `false`.
+   */
+  includeDotFolders?: boolean
+
   /**
    * The root directory of the project.
    * Defaults to `process.cwd()`.
@@ -73,6 +79,7 @@ let projectOptions = {
   tsSyntaxInTemplates: true as boolean,
   scriptLangs: ['ts'] as ScriptLang[],
   allowComponentTypeUnsafety: true as boolean,
+  includeDotFolders: false as boolean,
   rootDir: process.cwd(),
 } satisfies ProjectOptions
 
@@ -92,6 +99,9 @@ export function configureVueProject(userOptions: ProjectOptions): void {
   if (userOptions.rootDir) {
     projectOptions.rootDir = userOptions.rootDir
   }
+  if (userOptions.includeDotFolders) {
+    projectOptions.includeDotFolders = userOptions.includeDotFolders
+  }
 }
 
 // The *Raw* types are those with placeholders not yet resolved.
@@ -232,7 +242,11 @@ function insertAndReorderConfigs(configs: RawConfigItem[]): RawConfigItem[] {
     return configs
   }
 
-  const vueFiles = groupVueFiles(projectOptions.rootDir, globalIgnores)
+  const vueFiles = groupVueFiles(
+    projectOptions.rootDir,
+    globalIgnores,
+    projectOptions.includeDotFolders,
+  )
   const configsWithoutTypeAwareRules = configs.map(extractTypeAwareRules)
 
   const hasTypeAwareConfigs = configs.some(