diff --git a/plugins/illuminate.nix b/plugins/illuminate.nix
index 4f4f5b8..69cf93d 100644
--- a/plugins/illuminate.nix
+++ b/plugins/illuminate.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ _:
   opts = {
     enable = true;
     delay = 200;
+    filetypesDenylist = [ "dirbuf" "dirvish" "fugitive" "toggleterm" ];
     largeFileOverrides.providers = [ "lsp" ];
     minCountToHighlight = 2;