diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 188dea9b7..a6c23c9bc 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # This file is automatically @generated by Cargo.
 # It is not intended for manual editing.
+version = 3
 
 [[package]]
 name = "Inflector"
@@ -868,19 +869,6 @@ version = "0.3.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "9b919933a397b79c37e33b77bb2aa3dc8eb6e165ad809e58ff75bc7db2e34574"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "globset"
-version = "0.4.8"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "10463d9ff00a2a068db14231982f5132edebad0d7660cd956a1c30292dbcbfbd"
-dependencies = [
- "aho-corasick",
- "bstr",
- "fnv",
- "log",
- "regex",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "half"
 version = "1.8.2"
@@ -2603,7 +2591,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "atty",
  "chrono",
  "clap",
- "globset",
+ "glob",
  "lazy_static",
  "lscolors",
  "number_prefix",
diff --git a/src/uu/ls/Cargo.toml b/src/uu/ls/Cargo.toml
index 4eff804e0..099a79e00 100644
--- a/src/uu/ls/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/uu/ls/Cargo.toml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ unicode-width = "0.1.8"
 number_prefix = "0.4"
 term_grid = "0.1.5"
 termsize = "0.1.6"
-globset = "0.4.6"
+glob = "0.3.0"
 lscolors = { version = "0.7.1", features = ["ansi_term"] }
 uucore = { version = ">=0.0.8", package = "uucore", path = "../../uucore", features = ["entries", "fs"] }
 uucore_procs = { version=">=0.0.7", package = "uucore_procs", path = "../../uucore_procs" }
diff --git a/src/uu/ls/src/ls.rs b/src/uu/ls/src/ls.rs
index 32707da36..356e4c0f5 100644
--- a/src/uu/ls/src/ls.rs
+++ b/src/uu/ls/src/ls.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ extern crate lazy_static;
 mod quoting_style;
 
 use clap::{crate_version, App, Arg};
-use globset::{self, Glob, GlobSet, GlobSetBuilder};
+use glob::Pattern;
 use lscolors::LsColors;
 use number_prefix::NumberPrefix;
 use once_cell::unsync::OnceCell;
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ struct Config {
     recursive: bool,
     reverse: bool,
     dereference: Dereference,
-    ignore_patterns: GlobSet,
+    ignore_patterns: Vec<Pattern>,
     size_format: SizeFormat,
     directory: bool,
     time: Time,
@@ -547,16 +547,18 @@ impl Config {
         } else {
             TimeStyle::Locale
         };
-        let mut ignore_patterns = GlobSetBuilder::new();
+
+        let mut ignore_patterns: Vec<Pattern> = Vec::new();
+
         if options.is_present(options::IGNORE_BACKUPS) {
-            ignore_patterns.add(Glob::new("*~").unwrap());
-            ignore_patterns.add(Glob::new(".*~").unwrap());
+            ignore_patterns.push(Pattern::new("*~").unwrap());
+            ignore_patterns.push(Pattern::new(".*~").unwrap());
         }
 
         for pattern in options.values_of(options::IGNORE).into_iter().flatten() {
-            match Glob::new(pattern) {
+            match Pattern::new(pattern) {
                 Ok(p) => {
-                    ignore_patterns.add(p);
+                    ignore_patterns.push(p);
                 }
                 Err(_) => show_warning!("Invalid pattern for ignore: {}", pattern.quote()),
             }
@@ -564,21 +566,15 @@ impl Config {
 
         if files == Files::Normal {
             for pattern in options.values_of(options::HIDE).into_iter().flatten() {
-                match Glob::new(pattern) {
+                match Pattern::new(pattern) {
                     Ok(p) => {
-                        ignore_patterns.add(p);
+                        ignore_patterns.push(p);
                     }
                     Err(_) => show_warning!("Invalid pattern for hide: {}", pattern.quote()),
                 }
             }
         }
 
-        if files == Files::Normal {
-            ignore_patterns.add(Glob::new(".*").unwrap());
-        }
-
-        let ignore_patterns = ignore_patterns.build().unwrap();
-
         let dereference = if options.is_present(options::dereference::ALL) {
             Dereference::All
         } else if options.is_present(options::dereference::ARGS) {
@@ -1372,26 +1368,39 @@ fn sort_entries(entries: &mut Vec<PathData>, config: &Config) {
     }
 }
 
-#[cfg(windows)]
 fn is_hidden(file_path: &DirEntry) -> bool {
-    let path = file_path.path();
-    let metadata = fs::metadata(&path).unwrap_or_else(|_| fs::symlink_metadata(&path).unwrap());
-    let attr = metadata.file_attributes();
-    (attr & 0x2) > 0
+    #[cfg(windows)]
+    {
+        let path = file_path.path();
+        let metadata = fs::metadata(&path).unwrap_or_else(|_| fs::symlink_metadata(&path).unwrap());
+        let attr = metadata.file_attributes();
+        (attr & 0x2) > 0
+    }
+    #[cfg(unix)]
+    {
+        file_path
+            .file_name()
+            .to_str()
+            .map(|res| res.starts_with('.'))
+            .unwrap_or(false)
+    }
 }
 
 fn should_display(entry: &DirEntry, config: &Config) -> bool {
-    let ffi_name = entry.file_name();
-
-    // For unix, the hidden files are already included in the ignore pattern
-    #[cfg(windows)]
-    {
-        if config.files == Files::Normal && is_hidden(entry) {
-            return false;
-        }
+    // check if hidden
+    if config.files == Files::Normal && is_hidden(entry) {
+        return false;
     }
 
-    !config.ignore_patterns.is_match(&ffi_name)
+    // check if explicitly ignored
+    for pattern in &config.ignore_patterns {
+        if pattern.matches(entry.file_name().to_str().unwrap()) {
+            return false;
+        };
+        continue;
+    }
+    // else default to display
+    true
 }
 
 fn enter_directory(dir: &PathData, config: &Config, out: &mut BufWriter<Stdout>) {
@@ -1412,8 +1421,16 @@ fn enter_directory(dir: &PathData, config: &Config, out: &mut BufWriter<Stdout>)
 
     let mut temp: Vec<_> = crash_if_err!(1, fs::read_dir(&dir.p_buf))
         .map(|res| crash_if_err!(1, res))
-        .filter(|e| should_display(e, config))
-        .map(|e| PathData::new(DirEntry::path(&e), Some(e.file_type()), None, config, false))
+        .filter(|res| should_display(res, config))
+        .map(|res| {
+            PathData::new(
+                DirEntry::path(&res),
+                Some(res.file_type()),
+                None,
+                config,
+                false,
+            )
+        })
         .collect();
 
     sort_entries(&mut temp, config);
diff --git a/tests/by-util/test_ls.rs b/tests/by-util/test_ls.rs
index 56711d6e0..b3234ce54 100644
--- a/tests/by-util/test_ls.rs
+++ b/tests/by-util/test_ls.rs
@@ -40,6 +40,35 @@ fn test_ls_i() {
 }
 
 #[test]
+fn test_ls_walk_glob() {
+    let scene = TestScenario::new(util_name!());
+    let at = &scene.fixtures;
+    at.touch(".test-1");
+    at.mkdir("some-dir");
+    at.touch(
+        Path::new("some-dir")
+            .join("test-2~")
+            .as_os_str()
+            .to_str()
+            .unwrap(),
+    );
+
+    #[allow(clippy::trivial_regex)]
+    let re_pwd = Regex::new(r"^\.\n").unwrap();
+
+    scene
+        .ucmd()
+        .arg("-1")
+        .arg("--ignore-backups")
+        .arg("some-dir")
+        .succeeds()
+        .stdout_does_not_contain("test-2~")
+        .stdout_does_not_contain("..")
+        .stdout_does_not_match(&re_pwd);
+}
+
+#[test]
+#[cfg(unix)]
 fn test_ls_a() {
     let scene = TestScenario::new(util_name!());
     let at = &scene.fixtures;
@@ -1903,6 +1932,7 @@ fn test_ls_ignore_hide() {
 }
 
 #[test]
+#[cfg(unix)]
 fn test_ls_ignore_backups() {
     let scene = TestScenario::new(util_name!());
     let at = &scene.fixtures;