diff --git a/haunt/site.scm b/haunt/site.scm
index 44fd6b3..05d3f56 100644
--- a/haunt/site.scm
+++ b/haunt/site.scm
@@ -126,4 +126,4 @@ BUILDERS: A list of procedures for building pages from posts"
 
 ;; Filter out Emacs temporary files by default.
 (define default-file-name-filter
-  (make-file-name-filter '("^\\.#")))
+  (make-file-name-filter '("^\\." "^#")))