diff --git a/EditorExtension/Application/Source/AppDelegate.swift b/EditorExtension/Application/Source/AppDelegate.swift
index e80477ea..cd623198 100644
--- a/EditorExtension/Application/Source/AppDelegate.swift
+++ b/EditorExtension/Application/Source/AppDelegate.swift
@@ -52,8 +52,9 @@ class AppDelegate: NSObject, NSApplicationDelegate {
 
         let dialog = NSOpenPanel()
         dialog.title = "Choose a configuration file"
+        dialog.delegate = self
+        dialog.showsHiddenFiles = true
         dialog.showsResizeIndicator = true
-        dialog.allowedFileTypes = [URL(fileURLWithPath: swiftFormatConfigurationFile).pathExtension]
         dialog.allowsMultipleSelection = false
 
         dialog.beginSheetModal(for: window) { response in
@@ -101,6 +102,7 @@ class AppDelegate: NSObject, NSApplicationDelegate {
 
         let dialog = NSSavePanel()
         dialog.title = "Export Configuration"
+        dialog.showsHiddenFiles = true
         dialog.nameFieldStringValue = swiftFormatConfigurationFile
         dialog.beginSheetModal(for: window) { response in
             guard response == .OK, let url = dialog.url else {
@@ -131,6 +133,14 @@ class AppDelegate: NSObject, NSApplicationDelegate {
     }
 }
 
+extension AppDelegate: NSOpenSavePanelDelegate {
+    func panel(_: Any, shouldEnable url: URL) -> Bool {
+        return url.hasDirectoryPath ||
+            url.pathExtension == swiftFormatConfigurationFile.dropFirst() ||
+            url.lastPathComponent == swiftFormatConfigurationFile
+    }
+}
+
 extension NSNotification.Name {
     static let applicationDidLoadNewConfiguration = NSNotification.Name("ApplicationDidLoadNewConfiguration")
 }