diff --git a/.config/kak/.kakignore b/.config/kak/.kakignore
index 3b895101..8b137891 100644
--- a/.config/kak/.kakignore
+++ b/.config/kak/.kakignore
@@ -1 +1 @@
-stdlib
+
diff --git a/.config/kak/autoload/email.kak b/.config/kak/autoload/email.kak
index 252b83fe..68dfaaf8 100644
--- a/.config/kak/autoload/email.kak
+++ b/.config/kak/autoload/email.kak
@@ -6,11 +6,12 @@ hook global WinSetOption filetype=mail %~
     hook -group mail-spell window ModeChange (push|pop):.*insert %{
         try %{ spell-clear }
     }
-    hook -group mail-spell window ModeChange (push|pop):insert:.* %{
-        try %{ spell }
-    }
+    # hook -group mail-spell window ModeChange (push|pop):insert:.* %{
+    #     try %{ spell }
+    # }
+    hook -group mail-spell window NormalIdle .* %{ try spell }
     hook -group mail-auto-format window BufWritePre .* format
-    hook -once -always WinSetOption filetype=.* %{
+    hook -once -always window WinSetOption filetype=.* %{
         unset-option window formatcmd
         remove-hooks window mail-auto-format
     }
diff --git a/.config/kak/autoload/picker.kak b/.config/kak/autoload/picker.kak
index 9dd7ae96..2fca6f30 100644
--- a/.config/kak/autoload/picker.kak
+++ b/.config/kak/autoload/picker.kak
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 define-command file-picker %{
-    prompt -shell-script-candidates 'fd . --exclude "*.pdf" --type f --follow --no-ignore-vcs --ignore-file=.kakignore' open: %{
+    prompt -shell-script-candidates 'fd . --exclude "*.pdf" --hidden --type f --follow --no-ignore-vcs --ignore-file=.kakignore' open: %{
         edit -existing %val{text}
     }
 }