diff --git a/src/folderOverview/FolderOverview.ts b/src/folderOverview/FolderOverview.ts
index 66bacd7..865313c 100644
--- a/src/folderOverview/FolderOverview.ts
+++ b/src/folderOverview/FolderOverview.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ export type yamlSettings = {
     onlyIncludeSubfolders: boolean;
     storeFolderCondition: boolean;
     showFolderNotes: boolean;
+    disableCollapseIcon: boolean;
 };
 
 export class FolderOverview {
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ export class FolderOverview {
             onlyIncludeSubfolders: yaml?.onlyIncludeSubfolders === undefined || yaml?.onlyIncludeSubfolders === null ? plugin.settings.defaultOverview.onlyIncludeSubfolders : yaml?.onlyIncludeSubfolders,
             storeFolderCondition: yaml?.storeFolderCondition === undefined || yaml?.storeFolderCondition === null ? plugin.settings.defaultOverview.storeFolderCondition : yaml?.storeFolderCondition,
             showFolderNotes: yaml?.showFolderNotes === undefined || yaml?.showFolderNotes === null ? plugin.settings.defaultOverview.showFolderNotes : yaml?.showFolderNotes,
+            disableCollapseIcon: yaml?.disableCollapseIcon === undefined || yaml?.disableCollapseIcon === null ? plugin.settings.defaultOverview.disableCollapseIcon : yaml?.disableCollapseIcon,
         }
     }
 
@@ -73,6 +75,7 @@ export class FolderOverview {
         if (!sourceFile) return;
         let sourceFolderPath = this.yaml.folderPath || plugin.getFolderPathFromString(ctx.sourcePath);
         let sourceFolder: TFolder | undefined;
+
         if (sourceFolderPath !== '/') {
             if (this.yaml.folderPath === '') {
                 sourceFolder = plugin.app.vault.getAbstractFileByPath(plugin.getFolderPathFromString(ctx.sourcePath)) as TFolder;
@@ -80,6 +83,7 @@ export class FolderOverview {
                 sourceFolder = plugin.app.vault.getAbstractFileByPath(this.yaml.folderPath) as TFolder;
             }
         }
+
         if (this.yaml.showTitle) {
             if (sourceFolder && sourceFolderPath !== '/') {
                 titleEl.innerText = this.yaml.title.replace('{{folderName}}', sourceFolder.name);
@@ -89,10 +93,12 @@ export class FolderOverview {
                 titleEl.innerText = this.yaml.title.replace('{{folderName}}', '');
             }
         }
+
         if (!sourceFolder && (sourceFolderPath !== '/' && sourceFolderPath !== '')) { return new Notice('Folder overview: Couldn\'t find the folder'); }
         if (!sourceFolder && sourceFolderPath == '') {
             sourceFolderPath = '/';
         }
+
         if (sourceFolderPath == '/') {
             const rootFiles: TAbstractFile[] = [];
             plugin.app.vault.getAllLoadedFiles().filter(f => f.parent?.path === '/').forEach((file) => {
@@ -104,13 +110,17 @@ export class FolderOverview {
         } else if (sourceFolder) {
             files = sourceFolder.children;
         }
+
         files = this.filterFiles(files, plugin, sourceFolderPath, this.yaml.depth, this.pathBlacklist);
+
         if (!this.yaml.includeTypes.includes('folder')) {
             files = this.getAllFiles(files, sourceFolderPath, this.yaml.depth);
         }
+
         if (files.length === 0) {
             return this.addEditButton(root)
         }
+
         files = this.sortFiles(files);
 
         if (this.yaml.style === 'grid') {
@@ -270,16 +280,21 @@ export class FolderOverview {
                     folderTitle.classList.add('is-collapsed');
                 }
                 if (folderNote) { folderTitle.classList.add('has-folder-note') }
+                if (folderNote && child.children.length === 1 && this.yaml.disableCollapseIcon) { folderTitle.classList.add('fn-has-no-files') }
+
                 const collapseIcon = folderTitle.createDiv({
                     cls: 'tree-item-icon collapse-icon nav-folder-collapse-indicator',
                 });
+
                 if (child.collapsed) {
                     collapseIcon.classList.add('is-collapsed');
                 }
+
                 collapseIcon.innerHTML = svg;
                 collapseIcon.onclick = () => {
                     this.handleCollapseClick(collapseIcon, this.plugin, this.yaml, this.pathBlacklist, this.source, child);
                 }
+                
                 folderTitle.createDiv({
                     cls: 'tree-item-inner nav-folder-title-content',
                     text: child.name,
diff --git a/src/folderOverview/ModalSettings.ts b/src/folderOverview/ModalSettings.ts
index 02520f0..06f1b8e 100644
--- a/src/folderOverview/ModalSettings.ts
+++ b/src/folderOverview/ModalSettings.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ export class FolderOverviewSettings extends Modal {
 				onlyIncludeSubfolders: yaml?.onlyIncludeSubfolders === undefined || yaml?.onlyIncludeSubfolders === null ? plugin.settings.defaultOverview.onlyIncludeSubfolders : yaml?.onlyIncludeSubfolders,
 				storeFolderCondition: yaml?.storeFolderCondition === undefined || yaml?.storeFolderCondition === null ? plugin.settings.defaultOverview.storeFolderCondition : yaml?.storeFolderCondition,
 				showFolderNotes: yaml?.showFolderNotes === undefined || yaml?.showFolderNotes === null ? plugin.settings.defaultOverview.showFolderNotes : yaml?.showFolderNotes,
+				disableCollapseIcon: yaml?.disableCollapseIcon === undefined || yaml?.disableCollapseIcon === null ? plugin.settings.defaultOverview.disableCollapseIcon : yaml?.disableCollapseIcon,
 			}
 		}
 		if (ctx) {
@@ -320,7 +321,25 @@ export class FolderOverviewSettings extends Modal {
 			}
 		}
 
+		if (this.yaml.style === 'explorer') {
+			new Setting(contentEl)
+				.setName('Disable collapse icon for folder notes')
+				.setDesc('Remove the collapse icon next to the folder name for folder notes when they only contain the folder note itself')
+				.addToggle((toggle) => {
+					toggle
+						.setValue(this.yaml.disableCollapseIcon)
+						.onChange(async (value) => {
+							this.yaml.disableCollapseIcon = value;
+							if (this.defaultSettings) {
+								return this.plugin.saveSettings();
+							}
+							await updateYaml(this.plugin, this.ctx, this.el, this.yaml);
+						});
+				});
+		}
+
 	}
+
 	onClose() {
 		const { contentEl } = this;
 		contentEl.empty();
diff --git a/src/settings/SettingsTab.ts b/src/settings/SettingsTab.ts
index b2f9024..e909265 100644
--- a/src/settings/SettingsTab.ts
+++ b/src/settings/SettingsTab.ts
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ export const DEFAULT_SETTINGS: FolderNotesSettings = {
 		onlyIncludeSubfolders: false,
 		storeFolderCondition: true,
 		showFolderNotes: false,
+		disableCollapseIcon: true,
 	},
 	useSubmenus: true,
 	syncMove: true,
@@ -153,6 +154,7 @@ export class SettingsTab extends PluginSettingTab {
 		}
 
 	}
+
 	display(): void {
 		const { containerEl } = this;
 
diff --git a/styles.css b/styles.css
index b334696..a84e227 100644
--- a/styles.css
+++ b/styles.css
@@ -105,6 +105,12 @@
     margin-top: 10px;
 }
 
+/* Folder overview */
+
+.fn-has-no-files .collapse-icon {
+    display: none !important;
+}
+
 .folder-overview-list {
     margin-top: 0 !important;
     margin-bottom: 0 !important;