diff --git a/beets/ui/commands.py b/beets/ui/commands.py
index 55df5844d..4919a5871 100644
--- a/beets/ui/commands.py
+++ b/beets/ui/commands.py
@@ -97,7 +97,9 @@ DEFAULT_IMPORT_RESUME         = None # "ask"
 DEFAULT_IMPORT_INCREMENTAL    = False
 DEFAULT_THREADED              = True
 DEFAULT_COLOR                 = True
-DEFAULT_IGNORE                = ['.AppleDouble', '._*', '*~', '.DS_Store']
+DEFAULT_IGNORE                = [
+    '.AppleDouble', '._*', '*~', '.DS_Store', '.fuse_hidden*',
+]
 
 VARIOUS_ARTISTS = u'Various Artists'
 
diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index d3f918d72..9cd1dc8c8 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ This release focuses on making beets' path formatting vastly more powerful.
 * Fix an incompatibility in BPD with libmpc (the library that powers mpc and
   ncmpc).
 * Fix a crash when importing a partial match whose first track was missing.
+* Ignore FUSE's shadow files when importing.
 
 1.0b11 (December 12, 2011)
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