diff --git a/packages/@vue/cli-ui/package.json b/packages/@vue/cli-ui/package.json
index a1b12d425..da08c6b6a 100644
--- a/packages/@vue/cli-ui/package.json
+++ b/packages/@vue/cli-ui/package.json
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     "terminate": "^2.1.0",
     "vue-cli-plugin-apollo": "^0.13.4",
     "watch": "^1.0.2",
-    "winattr": "^2.0.0"
+    "@akryum/winattr": "^3.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@vue/cli-plugin-babel": "^3.0.0-rc.3",
diff --git a/packages/@vue/cli-ui/src/graphql-api/connectors/folders.js b/packages/@vue/cli-ui/src/graphql-api/connectors/folders.js
index d92a9ab16..80fa08f94 100644
--- a/packages/@vue/cli-ui/src/graphql-api/connectors/folders.js
+++ b/packages/@vue/cli-ui/src/graphql-api/connectors/folders.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 const path = require('path')
 const fs = require('fs-extra')
 const LRU = require('lru-cache')
-const winattr = require('winattr')
+const winattr = require('@akryum/winattr')
 
 const hiddenPrefix = '.'
 const isPlatformWindows = process.platform.indexOf('win') === 0
@@ -40,17 +40,25 @@ async function list (base, context) {
 }
 
 function isHidden (file) {
-  const prefixed = path.basename(file).charAt(0) === hiddenPrefix
-  const result = {
-    unix: prefixed,
-    windows: false
-  }
+  try {
+    const prefixed = path.basename(file).charAt(0) === hiddenPrefix
+    const result = {
+      unix: prefixed,
+      windows: false
+    }
 
-  if (isPlatformWindows) {
-    result.windows = winattr.getSync(file).hidden
-  }
+    if (isPlatformWindows) {
+      const windowsFile = file.replace(/\\/g, '\\\\')
+      result.windows = winattr.getSync(windowsFile).hidden
+    }
 
-  return (!isPlatformWindows && result.unix) || (isPlatformWindows && result.windows)
+    return (!isPlatformWindows && result.unix) || (isPlatformWindows && result.windows)
+  } catch (e) {
+    if (process.env.VUE_APP_CLI_UI_DEV) {
+      console.log('file:', file)
+      console.error(e)
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 function generateFolder (file, context) {
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index ea9a98690..56fb165da 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 # yarn lockfile v1
 
 
+"@akryum/winattr@^3.0.0":
+  version "3.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@akryum/winattr/-/winattr-3.0.0.tgz#c345d49f8415583897e345729c12b3503927dd11"
+  dependencies:
+    fswin "^2.17.1227"
+
 "@babel/code-frame@7.0.0-beta.44":
   version "7.0.0-beta.44"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@babel/code-frame/-/code-frame-7.0.0-beta.44.tgz#2a02643368de80916162be70865c97774f3adbd9"
@@ -5172,7 +5178,7 @@ fsevents@^1.0.0, fsevents@^1.1.2, fsevents@^1.2.3:
     nan "^2.9.2"
     node-pre-gyp "^0.10.0"
 
-fswin@^2.16.1102:
+fswin@^2.17.1227:
   version "2.17.1227"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/fswin/-/fswin-2.17.1227.tgz#c598061e1ac1e7110e2e6ce884296efa27dc2507"
 
@@ -12572,12 +12578,6 @@ win-fork@^1.1.1:
   version "1.1.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/win-fork/-/win-fork-1.1.1.tgz#8f58e0656fca00adc8c86a2b89e3cd2d6a2d5e5e"
 
-winattr@^2.0.0:
-  version "2.0.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/winattr/-/winattr-2.0.0.tgz#553d4e347c8c598551a8d7032eefe36526bd5026"
-  dependencies:
-    fswin "^2.16.1102"
-
 window-size@0.1.0:
   version "0.1.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/window-size/-/window-size-0.1.0.tgz#5438cd2ea93b202efa3a19fe8887aee7c94f9c9d"