diff --git a/elisp/trusted-files.el b/elisp/trusted-files.el
index d5ac029..8ca86df 100644
--- a/elisp/trusted-files.el
+++ b/elisp/trusted-files.el
@@ -204,8 +204,13 @@ Each element in this list is:
                                (boolean :tag "Negated"))))
   :risky t)
 
+(defun trusted-files--eshell-buffer-p (buffer)
+  "Return non-nil if BUFFER is an `eshell' buffer."
+  (with-current-buffer buffer
+    (derived-mode-p 'eshell-mode)))
+
 (defcustom trusted-files-always-trusted-buffer-functions
-  '(minibufferp)
+  '(minibufferp trusted-files--eshell-buffer-p)
   "A list of functions that are called to test if the current buffer is safe.
 When a buffer is tested for safety (via `trusted-files-safe-p'), this hook is
 run.  If any function returns non-nil, the current buffer is considered safe