diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/neo-tree.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/neo-tree.lua
index c87b9b0e..3aa8fa06 100644
--- a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/neo-tree.lua
+++ b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/neo-tree.lua
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ return {
     opts = {},
   },
   opts = {
+    close_if_last_window = true,
+    filesystem = {
+      hijack_netrw_behavior = "open_default",
+    },
     window = {
       mappings = {
         ["e"] = "open",