diff --git a/opal-task/internal/engine/report.go b/opal-task/internal/engine/report.go
index dc25662..02cb959 100644
--- a/opal-task/internal/engine/report.go
+++ b/opal-task/internal/engine/report.go
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ type Report struct {
 	DisplayFormat DisplayFormat // How to display results
 	SortFunc      func([]*Task) []*Task
 	LimitFunc     func([]*Task) []*Task
+	ShowWaiting   bool // If false (default), tasks with future wait dates are hidden
 }
 
 // AllReports returns all predefined reports
@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@ func AllReport() *Report {
 		Description:   "All tasks",
 		BaseFilter:    filter,
 		DisplayFormat: DisplayFormatTable,
+		ShowWaiting:   true,
 	}
 }
 
@@ -273,6 +275,7 @@ func WaitingReport() *Report {
 		Description:   "Hidden/waiting tasks",
 		BaseFilter:    filter,
 		DisplayFormat: DisplayFormatTable,
+		ShowWaiting:   true,
 	}
 }
 
@@ -322,6 +325,12 @@ func (r *Report) applyPostFilters(tasks []*Task) []*Task {
 	for _, task := range tasks {
 		include := true
 
+		// By default, hide tasks with a future wait date (like taskwarrior).
+		// Reports that need to show waiting tasks set ShowWaiting = true.
+		if !r.ShowWaiting && task.Wait != nil && task.Wait.After(now) {
+			include = false
+		}
+
 		// Check for _started marker
 		if r.BaseFilter.Attributes["_started"] == "true" {
 			if task.Start == nil {