diff --git a/scripts/rollup.config.js b/scripts/rollup.config.js
index e9b21bc83..1db948d0d 100644
--- a/scripts/rollup.config.js
+++ b/scripts/rollup.config.js
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ let syncWorker;
 const options = {
   input: 'src/videojs-http-streaming.js',
   distName: 'videojs-http-streaming',
-  checkWatch: false,
   excludeCoverage(defaults) {
     defaults.push(/^rollup-plugin-worker-factory/);
     defaults.push(/^create-test-data!/);