diff --git a/plugin/netrw.lua b/plugin/netrw.lua
index 9ea53d3..b624111 100644
--- a/plugin/netrw.lua
+++ b/plugin/netrw.lua
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ if vim.env.WSLENV then
   vim.g.netrw_browsex_viewer = 'cmd.exe /C start'
 end
 
+-- Sort files in a sensible sequence
+vim.g.netrw_sort_sequence = '[\\/]$,*'
+
 -- Map - key to open netrw in current files parent directory
 vim.keymap.set('n', '-', function()
   -- Get the filename before invoking netrw