diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MediaActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MediaActivity.kt
index 500ff30a0..348284271 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MediaActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/MediaActivity.kt
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ class MediaActivity : SimpleActivity(), MediaAdapter.MediaOperationsListener {
             R.id.folder_view -> switchToFolderView()
             R.id.hide_folder -> hideFolder()
             R.id.unhide_folder -> unhideFolder()
+            R.id.exclude_folder -> excludeFolder()
             R.id.increase_column_count -> increaseColumnCount()
             R.id.reduce_column_count -> reduceColumnCount()
             R.id.settings -> launchSettings()
@@ -165,6 +166,10 @@ class MediaActivity : SimpleActivity(), MediaAdapter.MediaOperationsListener {
         }
     }
 
+    private fun excludeFolder() {
+
+    }
+
     private fun deleteDirectoryIfEmpty() {
         val file = File(mPath)
         if (file.isDirectory && file.listFiles()?.isEmpty() == true) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/adapters/DirectoryAdapter.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/adapters/DirectoryAdapter.kt
index c30a1955a..4797838f5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/adapters/DirectoryAdapter.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/adapters/DirectoryAdapter.kt
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ class DirectoryAdapter(val activity: SimpleActivity, val dirs: MutableList<Direc
                 R.id.cab_unpin -> pinFolders(false)
                 R.id.cab_hide -> toggleFoldersVisibility(true)
                 R.id.cab_unhide -> toggleFoldersVisibility(false)
+                R.id.exclude_folder -> excludeFolder()
                 R.id.cab_copy_move -> displayCopyDialog()
                 R.id.cab_select_all -> selectAll()
                 R.id.cab_delete -> askConfirmDelete()
@@ -184,6 +185,10 @@ class DirectoryAdapter(val activity: SimpleActivity, val dirs: MutableList<Direc
         }
     }
 
+    private fun excludeFolder() {
+
+    }
+
     private fun noMediaHandled() {
         activity.runOnUiThread {
             listener?.refreshItems()
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/menu/cab_directories.xml b/app/src/main/res/menu/cab_directories.xml
index 169d1de93..fea10e45e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/menu/cab_directories.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/menu/cab_directories.xml
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@
         android:icon="@drawable/ic_unhide"
         android:title="@string/unhide_folder"
         app:showAsAction="ifRoom"/>
+    <item
+        android:id="@+id/cab_exclude"
+        android:title="@string/exclude"
+        app:showAsAction="never"/>
     <item
         android:id="@+id/cab_copy_move"
         android:icon="@drawable/ic_copy"
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/menu/menu_media.xml b/app/src/main/res/menu/menu_media.xml
index 068cd3d2d..9ed7177e8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/menu/menu_media.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/menu/menu_media.xml
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@
         android:id="@+id/unhide_folder"
         android:title="@string/unhide_folder"
         app:showAsAction="never"/>
+    <item
+        android:id="@+id/exclude_folder"
+        android:title="@string/exclude"
+        app:showAsAction="never"/>
     <item
         android:id="@+id/increase_column_count"
         android:title="@string/increase_column_count"