diff --git a/lua/nvim-tree/view.lua b/lua/nvim-tree/view.lua
index 4ce95bfb..90f2b033 100644
--- a/lua/nvim-tree/view.lua
+++ b/lua/nvim-tree/view.lua
@@ -624,6 +624,7 @@ function M.setup(opts)
   M.View.tab = opts.tab
   M.View.preserve_window_proportions = options.preserve_window_proportions
   M.View.winopts.cursorline = options.cursorline
+  M.View.winopts.cursorlineopt = options.cursorlineopt
   M.View.winopts.number = options.number
   M.View.winopts.relativenumber = options.relativenumber
   M.View.winopts.signcolumn = options.signcolumn