diff --git a/rs/src/watch_directory.rs b/rs/src/watch_directory.rs
index 34b8452..81850a4 100644
--- a/rs/src/watch_directory.rs
+++ b/rs/src/watch_directory.rs
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ pub fn watch_directory(
             }
             Err(e) => {
                 if e != RecvTimeoutError::Timeout {
-                    println!("Watch error: {:?}", e)
+                    println!("Watch error: {:?}", e);
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/jetpackduba/gitnuro/git/FileChangesWatcher.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/jetpackduba/gitnuro/git/FileChangesWatcher.kt
index 1793dbd..e359d8b 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/jetpackduba/gitnuro/git/FileChangesWatcher.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/jetpackduba/gitnuro/git/FileChangesWatcher.kt
@@ -48,18 +48,21 @@ class FileChangesWatcher @Inject constructor(
                 }
 
                 val areAllPathsIgnored = paths.all { path ->
-                    val matchesAnyRule = ignoreRules.any { rule ->
+                    val matchesAnyIgnoreRule = ignoreRules.any { rule ->
                         rule.isMatch(path, Files.isDirectory(Paths.get(path)))
                     }
 
                     val isGitIgnoredFile = gitDirIgnoredFiles.any { ignoredFile ->
-                        "$pathStr/.git/$ignoredFile" == path
+                        "$pathStr$systemSeparator.git$systemSeparator$ignoredFile" == path
                     }
 
-                    matchesAnyRule || isGitIgnoredFile
+                    // JGit may create .probe-UUID files for its internal stuff, we should not care about it
+                    val onlyProbeFiles = paths.all { it.contains("$systemSeparator.git$systemSeparator.probe-") }
+
+                    matchesAnyIgnoreRule || isGitIgnoredFile || onlyProbeFiles
                 }
 
-                val hasGitDirChanged = paths.any { it.startsWith("$pathStr$systemSeparator.git%$systemSeparator") }
+                val hasGitDirChanged = paths.any { it.startsWith("$pathStr$systemSeparator.git$systemSeparator") }
 
                 if (!areAllPathsIgnored) {
                     _changesNotifier.emit(hasGitDirChanged)
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/jetpackduba/gitnuro/viewmodels/TabViewModel.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/jetpackduba/gitnuro/viewmodels/TabViewModel.kt
index 06b4bea..3c0e8ed 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/jetpackduba/gitnuro/viewmodels/TabViewModel.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/jetpackduba/gitnuro/viewmodels/TabViewModel.kt
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ class TabViewModel @Inject constructor(
         }
     }
 
-    suspend fun updateApp(hasGitDirChanged: Boolean) {
+    private suspend fun updateApp(hasGitDirChanged: Boolean) {
         if (hasGitDirChanged) {
             printLog(TAG, "Changes detected in git directory, full refresh")