diff --git a/fixtures/hidden/visible/file.md b/fixtures/hidden/visible/file.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 0c0f933..0000000
--- a/fixtures/hidden/visible/file.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-https://wikipedia.org
diff --git a/fixtures/ignore/.ignore b/fixtures/ignore/.ignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..54bff1b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fixtures/ignore/.ignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ignored-file.md
diff --git a/fixtures/ignore/ignored-file.md b/fixtures/ignore/ignored-file.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..23af390
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fixtures/ignore/ignored-file.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+https://archlinux.org
diff --git a/fixtures/ignore/.lycheeignore b/fixtures/lycheeignore/.lycheeignore
similarity index 100%
rename from fixtures/ignore/.lycheeignore
rename to fixtures/lycheeignore/.lycheeignore
diff --git a/fixtures/ignore/TEST.md b/fixtures/lycheeignore/TEST.md
similarity index 100%
rename from fixtures/ignore/TEST.md
rename to fixtures/lycheeignore/TEST.md
diff --git a/fixtures/ignore/normal-exclude-file b/fixtures/lycheeignore/normal-exclude-file
similarity index 100%
rename from fixtures/ignore/normal-exclude-file
rename to fixtures/lycheeignore/normal-exclude-file
diff --git a/lychee-bin/tests/cli.rs b/lychee-bin/tests/cli.rs
index 3338d9c..9b07ec2 100644
--- a/lychee-bin/tests/cli.rs
+++ b/lychee-bin/tests/cli.rs
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ mod cli {
             .arg(fixtures_path().join("hidden/"))
             .assert()
             .success()
-            .stdout(contains("1 OK"));
+            .stdout(contains("0 Total"));
     }
 
     #[test]
@@ -483,7 +483,26 @@ mod cli {
             .arg("--hidden")
             .assert()
             .success()
-            .stdout(contains("2 OK"));
+            .stdout(contains("1 Total"));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_skips_ignored_files_by_default() {
+        main_command()
+            .arg(fixtures_path().join("ignore/"))
+            .assert()
+            .success()
+            .stdout(contains("0 Total"));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_include_ignored_file() {
+        main_command()
+            .arg(fixtures_path().join("ignore/"))
+            .arg("--no-ignore")
+            .assert()
+            .success()
+            .stdout(contains("1 Total"));
     }
 
     #[tokio::test]
@@ -774,7 +793,7 @@ mod cli {
     #[test]
     fn test_lycheeignore_file() -> Result<()> {
         let mut cmd = main_command();
-        let test_path = fixtures_path().join("ignore");
+        let test_path = fixtures_path().join("lycheeignore");
 
         let cmd = cmd
             .current_dir(test_path)
@@ -795,7 +814,7 @@ mod cli {
     #[test]
     fn test_lycheeignore_and_exclude_file() -> Result<()> {
         let mut cmd = main_command();
-        let test_path = fixtures_path().join("ignore");
+        let test_path = fixtures_path().join("lycheeignore");
         let excludes_path = test_path.join("normal-exclude-file");
 
         cmd.current_dir(test_path)