diff --git a/Model/ImageRepository.php b/Model/ImageRepository.php
index 69ad711..e92c727 100644
--- a/Model/ImageRepository.php
+++ b/Model/ImageRepository.php
@@ -61,7 +61,10 @@ public function findUnsynchronisedImages()
     private function getRecursiveIterator($directory)
     {
         return new \RecursiveIteratorIterator(
-            new \RecursiveDirectoryIterator($directory),
+            new \RecursiveDirectoryIterator(
+                $directory,
+                \FilesystemIterator::SKIP_DOTS
+            ),
             \RecursiveIteratorIterator::SELF_FIRST
         );
     }