diff --git a/lib/private/copy_to_directory.bzl b/lib/private/copy_to_directory.bzl
index f4eb950..b34915e 100644
--- a/lib/private/copy_to_directory.bzl
+++ b/lib/private/copy_to_directory.bzl
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ if [[ -f "{src}" ]]; then
     cp -f "{src}" "{dst}"
 else
     mkdir -p "{dst}"
-    cp -fR "{src}"/* "{dst}"
+    cp -fR "{src}/." "{dst}"
 fi
 """.format(src = src_path, dst_dir = skylib_paths.dirname(dst_path), dst = dst_path))
 
diff --git a/lib/tests/copy_to_directory/BUILD.bazel b/lib/tests/copy_to_directory/BUILD.bazel
index 796ac52..5778136 100644
--- a/lib/tests/copy_to_directory/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/lib/tests/copy_to_directory/BUILD.bazel
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ load("//lib:directory_path.bzl", "make_directory_paths")
         "expected_7",
         "expected_8",
         "expected_9",
+        "expected_10",
     ]
 ]
 
@@ -232,3 +233,20 @@ diff_test(
     file1 = "case_8",
     file2 = ":expected_8",
 )
+
+# Case 10: copy folder containing hidden file
+copy_to_directory(
+    name = "case_10",
+    srcs = [
+        ":dir_g",
+    ],
+    replace_prefixes = {
+        "dir_g": "",
+    },
+)
+
+diff_test(
+    name = "case_10_test",
+    file1 = "case_10",
+    file2 = ":expected_10",
+)
diff --git a/lib/tests/copy_to_directory/dir_expected_10/.g b/lib/tests/copy_to_directory/dir_expected_10/.g
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f6ea049
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/tests/copy_to_directory/dir_expected_10/.g
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+foobar
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/tests/copy_to_directory/dir_g/.g b/lib/tests/copy_to_directory/dir_g/.g
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f6ea049
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/tests/copy_to_directory/dir_g/.g
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+foobar
\ No newline at end of file