From 5cda571999571a6a13d36031bcd18877f6567ca3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Fred K. Schott" <fkschott@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 10:54:10 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] watch files during development both frontend and backend
 (#336)

---
 .changeset/fair-students-cough.md | 5 +++++
 packages/astro/src/runtime.ts     | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 .changeset/fair-students-cough.md

diff --git a/.changeset/fair-students-cough.md b/.changeset/fair-students-cough.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f8ce8d6c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/fair-students-cough.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'astro': patch
+---
+
+Fix an issue with how files are watched during development
diff --git a/packages/astro/src/runtime.ts b/packages/astro/src/runtime.ts
index 76c831601..8a9ff1548 100644
--- a/packages/astro/src/runtime.ts
+++ b/packages/astro/src/runtime.ts
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ async function createSnowpack(astroConfig: AstroConfig, options: CreateSnowpackO
       lockfile: null,
     },
     {
-      isWatch: isHmrEnabled,
+      isWatch: mode === 'development',
     }
   );
   const snowpackRuntime = snowpack.getServerRuntime();