diff --git a/lib/cli.js b/lib/cli.js
index 01df7948..f76738ee 100644
--- a/lib/cli.js
+++ b/lib/cli.js
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ class PdfInvoker extends Invoker {
           ]
         })
         console.log('Watch mode entered, needs to be manually terminated using Ctrl+C!')
-        chokidar.watch(watchFiles, { ignored: /(^|[/\\])\../ }).on('change', async (path) => {
+        chokidar.watch(watchFiles, { ignored: /(^|[/\\])\../, awaitWriteFinish: { stabilityThreshold: 1000, pollInterval: 100 } }).on('change', async (path) => {
           if (verbose) {
             console.log(`  file changed ${path}`)
           }