diff --git a/lua/spacevim/plugin/scrollbar.lua b/lua/spacevim/plugin/scrollbar.lua
index 1d6dda66b..1b987070f 100644
--- a/lua/spacevim/plugin/scrollbar.lua
+++ b/lua/spacevim/plugin/scrollbar.lua
@@ -82,6 +82,12 @@ local function create_scrollbar_buffer(size, lines)
 end
 
 function M.show()
+  for _, ft in ipairs(get('excluded_filetypes')) do
+    if ft == vim.o.filetype then
+      M.clear()
+      return
+    end
+  end
   local saved_ei = vim.o.eventignore
   vim.o.eventignore = 'all'
   local winnr = vim.fn.winnr()
@@ -141,9 +147,9 @@ function M.show()
     scrollbar_bufnr = create_scrollbar_buffer(bar_size, bar_lines)
     scrollbar_winid = vim.api.nvim_open_win(scrollbar_bufnr, false, opts)
     -- vim.fn.setwinvar(
-      -- vim.fn.win_id2win(scrollbar_winid),
-      -- '&winhighlight',
-      -- 'Normal:ScrollbarWinHighlight'
+    -- vim.fn.win_id2win(scrollbar_winid),
+    -- '&winhighlight',
+    -- 'Normal:ScrollbarWinHighlight'
     -- )
   end
   add_highlight(scrollbar_winid, scrollbar_size)