diff --git a/pkg/watcher/linux.go b/pkg/watcher/linux.go
index a3b4e02..f12fd04 100644
--- a/pkg/watcher/linux.go
+++ b/pkg/watcher/linux.go
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ import (
 
 const CrDelMask uint32 = syscall.IN_CREATE | syscall.IN_DELETE
 
+const inotifyCount = 16
+
 type FSWatcher struct {
 	fd     int
 	wds    []int
@@ -41,9 +43,9 @@ func (fsw *FSWatcher) AddWatch(path string, mask uint32) error {
 
 // WatchForMask checking for events from mask and returns inotify mask to channel.
 func (fsw *FSWatcher) WatchForMask(fired chan uint32, mask uint32) {
-	buffer := make([]byte, syscall.SizeofInotifyEvent)
 	go func() {
 		for !fsw.closed {
+			buffer := make([]byte, syscall.SizeofInotifyEvent*inotifyCount)
 			n, err := syscall.Read(fsw.fd, buffer)
 			if err != nil {
 				break
@@ -53,9 +55,11 @@ func (fsw *FSWatcher) WatchForMask(fired chan uint32, mask uint32) {
 				continue
 			}
 
-			event := (*syscall.InotifyEvent)(unsafe.Pointer(&buffer[0]))
-			if event.Mask&mask > 0 {
-				fired <- event.Mask
+			for offset := 0; offset < len(buffer); offset += syscall.SizeofInotifyEvent {
+				event := (*syscall.InotifyEvent)(unsafe.Pointer(&buffer[offset]))
+				if event.Mask&mask > 0 {
+					fired <- event.Mask
+				}
 			}
 		}
 	}()