diff --git a/util/sconfig/main.c b/util/sconfig/main.c
index 1fd4404..815bfc7 100644
--- a/util/sconfig/main.c
+++ b/util/sconfig/main.c
@@ -1559,6 +1559,12 @@
 	base_dev->enabled = override_dev->enabled;
 
 	/*
+	 * Copy the hidden state of override device to base device. This allows
+	 * override tree to hide or unhide a particular device.
+	 */
+	base_dev->hidden = override_dev->hidden;
+
+	/*
 	 * Copy subsystem vendor and device ids from override device to base
 	 * device only if the ids are non-zero in override device. Else, honor
 	 * the values in base device.