diff --git a/source/_addons/samba.markdown b/source/_addons/samba.markdown
index 5b21c892f7a..3aa6f3eff87 100644
--- a/source/_addons/samba.markdown
+++ b/source/_addons/samba.markdown
@@ -28,6 +28,13 @@ Sometimes shares will not show up under network in Windows. Then you could open
       "10.0.0.0/8",
       "172.16.0.0/12",
       "192.168.0.0/16"
+  ],
+  "veto_files": [
+      "._*",
+      ".DS_Store",
+      "Thumbs.db",
+      "icon?",
+      ".Trashes"
   ]
 }
 ```
@@ -55,4 +62,9 @@ allow_hosts:
   required: false
   default: '`["10.0.0.0/8", "172.16.0.0/12", "192.168.0.0/16"]`'
   type: list
+veto_files:
+  description: List of files that are neither visible nor accessible. Useful to stop clients from littering the share with temporary hidden files (e.g. macOS .DS_Store, Windows Thumbs.db)
+  required: false
+  default: '`["._*", ".DS_Store", "Thumbs.db", "icon?", ".Trashes"]`'
+  type: list
 {% endconfiguration %}