diff --git a/apil-dumps/Makefile b/apil-dumps/Makefile
index a76bc11..f5c4ba0 100644
--- a/apil-dumps/Makefile
+++ b/apil-dumps/Makefile
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@
 
 watch: ## Automatically build files when they change
 	while true; do \
-		inotifywait -qr -e modify -e create -e delete -e move $(INPUT_DIR); \
+		inotifywait -qr -e modify -e create -e delete -e move --exclude '/\.' $(INPUT_DIR); \
+		make clean-cache; \
 		make all; \
 	done
 
diff --git a/wos-dumps/Makefile b/wos-dumps/Makefile
index 334f4a5..949fa20 100644
--- a/wos-dumps/Makefile
+++ b/wos-dumps/Makefile
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@
 
 watch: ## Automatically build files when they change
 	while true; do \
-		inotifywait -qr -e modify -e create -e delete -e move $(INPUT_DIR); \
+		inotifywait -qr -e modify -e create -e delete -e move --exclude '/\.' $(INPUT_DIR); \
+		make clean-cache; \
 		make all; \
 	done