diff --git a/lib/wrench.js b/lib/wrench.js
index 38eec08..18fa706 100644
--- a/lib/wrench.js
+++ b/lib/wrench.js
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ exports.copyDirSyncRecursive = function(sourceDir, newDirLocation, opts) {
     var files = fs.readdirSync(sourceDir);
 
     for(var i = 0; i < files.length; i++) {
-        if (/^\./.test(files[i])) continue;
+        if (opts.excludeHidden && /^\./.test(files[i])) continue;
 
         var currFile = fs.lstatSync(sourceDir + "/" + files[i]);