diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 17ae69e80c0..8a61ea1c924 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1001,9 +1001,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "notify"
-version = "5.0.0-pre.15"
+version = "5.0.0-pre.16"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "553f9844ad0b0824605c20fb55a661679782680410abfb1a8144c2e7e437e7a7"
+checksum = "530f6314d6904508082f4ea424a0275cf62d341e118b313663f266429cb19693"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags",
  "crossbeam-channel",
diff --git a/crates/vfs-notify/Cargo.toml b/crates/vfs-notify/Cargo.toml
index 9ee4415dcad..fcc693a7dda 100644
--- a/crates/vfs-notify/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/vfs-notify/Cargo.toml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ tracing = "0.1.35"
 jod-thread = "0.1.2"
 walkdir = "2.3.2"
 crossbeam-channel = "0.5.5"
-notify = "=5.0.0-pre.15"
+notify = "=5.0.0-pre.16"
 
 vfs = { path = "../vfs", version = "0.0.0" }
 paths = { path = "../paths", version = "0.0.0" }
diff --git a/crates/vfs-notify/src/lib.rs b/crates/vfs-notify/src/lib.rs
index d6d9c66159f..c95304e55ac 100644
--- a/crates/vfs-notify/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/vfs-notify/src/lib.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 use std::fs;
 
 use crossbeam_channel::{never, select, unbounded, Receiver, Sender};
-use notify::{RecommendedWatcher, RecursiveMode, Watcher};
+use notify::{Config, RecommendedWatcher, RecursiveMode, Watcher};
 use paths::{AbsPath, AbsPathBuf};
 use vfs::loader;
 use walkdir::WalkDir;
@@ -91,9 +91,12 @@ fn run(mut self, inbox: Receiver<Message>) {
                         self.watcher = None;
                         if !config.watch.is_empty() {
                             let (watcher_sender, watcher_receiver) = unbounded();
-                            let watcher = log_notify_error(RecommendedWatcher::new(move |event| {
-                                watcher_sender.send(event).unwrap();
-                            }));
+                            let watcher = log_notify_error(RecommendedWatcher::new(
+                                move |event| {
+                                    watcher_sender.send(event).unwrap();
+                                },
+                                Config::default(),
+                            ));
                             self.watcher = watcher.map(|it| (it, watcher_receiver));
                         }