diff --git a/config/includes.chroot/etc/sysctl.d/custom.conf b/config/includes.chroot/etc/sysctl.d/custom.conf
index a39c541..09274c6 100644
--- a/config/includes.chroot/etc/sysctl.d/custom.conf
+++ b/config/includes.chroot/etc/sysctl.d/custom.conf
@@ -125,6 +125,10 @@ vm.vfs_cache_pressure = 150
 # This tunable expresses the interval between those wakeups, in 100’ths of a second.
 # vm.dirty_writeback_centisecs = 500
 
+# increase the limit on the number of watches that can be created per real user ID
+# fs.inotify.max_user_watches = 524288
+
+
 ### MISC SECURITY
 
 # Disable the magic-sysrq key