diff --git a/Ryujinx.Ava/Modules/Updater/Updater.cs b/Ryujinx.Ava/Modules/Updater/Updater.cs
index c585752848..0542993513 100644
--- a/Ryujinx.Ava/Modules/Updater/Updater.cs
+++ b/Ryujinx.Ava/Modules/Updater/Updater.cs
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@ namespace Ryujinx.Modules
                 }
             }
 
-            return files;
+            return files.Where(f => !new FileInfo(f).Attributes.HasFlag(FileAttributes.Hidden | FileAttributes.System));
         }
 
         private static void MoveAllFilesOver(string root, string dest, TaskDialog taskDialog)
diff --git a/Ryujinx/Modules/Updater/Updater.cs b/Ryujinx/Modules/Updater/Updater.cs
index 3f186ce6ba..3e0dc99b4f 100644
--- a/Ryujinx/Modules/Updater/Updater.cs
+++ b/Ryujinx/Modules/Updater/Updater.cs
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ namespace Ryujinx.Modules
                 }
             }
 
-            return files;
+            return files.Where(f => !new FileInfo(f).Attributes.HasFlag(FileAttributes.Hidden | FileAttributes.System));
         }
 
         private static void MoveAllFilesOver(string root, string dest, UpdateDialog dialog)