diff --git a/lib/file_system/backends/fs_inotify.ex b/lib/file_system/backends/fs_inotify.ex
index 7f29495..f790833 100644
--- a/lib/file_system/backends/fs_inotify.ex
+++ b/lib/file_system/backends/fs_inotify.ex
@@ -163,7 +163,6 @@ defmodule FileSystem.Backends.FSInotify do
               :exit_status,
               {:line, 16384},
               {:args, all_args},
-              {:cd, System.tmp_dir!()}
             ]
           )