1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/autoload/ale.vim b/autoload/ale.vim
index 6500b309..15fb53d9 100644
--- a/autoload/ale.vim
+++ b/autoload/ale.vim
@@ -61,6 +61,12 @@ function! ale#ShouldDoNothing(buffer) abort
         return 1
     endif
 
+    let l:filename = fnamemodify(bufname(a:buffer), ':t')
+
+    if l:filename is# '.'
+        return 1
+    endif
+
     " Do nothing if running in the sandbox
     if ale#util#InSandbox()
         return 1