diff --git a/features/tags.feature b/features/tags.feature
index 55f2906..29702a9 100644
--- a/features/tags.feature
+++ b/features/tags.feature
@@ -7,20 +7,20 @@ Feature: tag filters
     Given a feature "normal.feature" file:
       """
       Feature: outline
-
+      
         Background:
           Given passing step
           And passing step without return
-
+      
         Scenario Outline: parse a scenario
           Given a feature path "<path>"
           When I parse features
           Then I should have <num> scenario registered
-
+      
           Examples:
             | path                    | num |
             | features/load.feature:3 | 0   |
-
+      
           @used
           Examples:
             | path                    | num |
@@ -40,19 +40,19 @@ Feature: tag filters
     Given a feature "normal.feature" file:
       """
       Feature: tagged
-
+      
         @x
         Scenario: one
           Given a feature path "one"
-
+      
         @x
         Scenario: two
           Given a feature path "two"
-
+      
         @x @y
         Scenario: three
           Given a feature path "three"
-
+      
         @y
         Scenario: four
           Given a feature path "four"
@@ -71,19 +71,19 @@ Feature: tag filters
     Given a feature "normal.feature" file:
       """
       Feature: tagged
-
+      
         @x
         Scenario: one
           Given a feature path "one"
-
+      
         @x
         Scenario: two
           Given a feature path "two"
-
+      
         @x @y
         Scenario: three
           Given a feature path "three"
-
+      
         @y @z
         Scenario: four
           Given a feature path "four"
@@ -101,19 +101,19 @@ Feature: tag filters
     Given a feature "normal.feature" file:
       """
       Feature: tagged
-
+      
         @x
         Scenario: one
           Given a feature path "one"
-
+      
         @x
         Scenario: two
           Given a feature path "two"
-
+      
         @x @y
         Scenario: three
           Given a feature path "three"
-
+      
         @y @z
         Scenario: four
           Given a feature path "four"
@@ -130,17 +130,17 @@ Feature: tag filters
     Given a feature "normal.feature" file:
       """
       Feature: f-tagged
-
+      
         Scenario: one
           Given a feature path "one"
-
+      
         Scenario: two
           Given a feature path "two"
-
+      
         @f
         Scenario: three
           Given a feature path "three"
-
+      
         @f
         Scenario: four
           Given a feature path "four"
@@ -158,17 +158,17 @@ Feature: tag filters
     Given a feature "normal.feature" file:
       """
       Feature: f-tagged
-
+      
         Scenario: one
           Given a feature path "one"
-
+      
         Scenario: two
           Given a feature path "two"
-
+      
         @f
         Scenario: three
           Given a feature path "three"
-
+      
         @f
         Scenario: four
           Given a feature path "four"
@@ -176,16 +176,16 @@ Feature: tag filters
     And a feature "another.feature" file:
       """
       Feature: non-tagged
-
+      
         Scenario: five
           Given a feature path "five"
-
+      
         Scenario: six
           Given a feature path "six"
-
+      
         Scenario: seven
           Given a feature path "seven"
-
+      
         Scenario: eight
           Given a feature path "eight"
       """
@@ -197,3 +197,31 @@ Feature: tag filters
       a feature path "three"
       a feature path "four"
       """
+
+  Scenario: empty filter and scenarios with x-tag - are skipped
+    Given a feature "normal.feature" file:
+      """
+      Feature: x-tagged
+      
+        Scenario: one
+          Given a feature path "one"
+      
+        Scenario: two
+          Given a feature path "two"
+      
+        @x
+        Scenario: three
+          Given a feature path "three"
+      
+        @x
+        Scenario: four
+          Given a feature path "four"
+      """
+    When I run feature suite with tags ""
+    Then the suite should have passed
+    And I should have 2 scenario registered
+    And the following steps should be passed:
+      """
+      a feature path "one"
+      a feature path "two"
+      """
diff --git a/internal/tags/tag_filter.go b/internal/tags/tag_filter.go
index 29763c2..389cdc8 100644
--- a/internal/tags/tag_filter.go
+++ b/internal/tags/tag_filter.go
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ func ApplyTagFilter(filter string, pickles []*messages.Pickle) []*messages.Pickl
 			return ff
 		}
 
-		return pickles
+		return filterOutX(pickles)
 	}
 
 	var result = []*messages.Pickle{}
@@ -77,3 +77,14 @@ func filterF(pickles []*messages.Pickle) []*messages.Pickle {
 
 	return result
 }
+func filterOutX(pickles []*messages.Pickle) []*messages.Pickle {
+	var result = []*messages.Pickle{}
+
+	for _, pickle := range pickles {
+		if !contains(pickle.Tags, "x") {
+			result = append(result, pickle)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return result
+}