diff --git a/modules/secrets/subscriber.nix b/modules/secrets/subscriber.nix
index 3605243..75cdd62 100644
--- a/modules/secrets/subscriber.nix
+++ b/modules/secrets/subscriber.nix
@@ -56,8 +56,5 @@ service.overrideAttrs (o: {
   buildInputs = (lim.orEmpty o.buildInputs) ++ optional (watch != []) watcher;
   dependencies =
     (lim.orEmpty o.dependencies)
-    # ++ optionals
-    #   (watch != [])
-      #   ([ watcher ] ++ watched-services);
-      ;
+    ++ optional (watch != []) watcher;
 })
diff --git a/pkgs/watch-outputs/watch-outputs.fnl b/pkgs/watch-outputs/watch-outputs.fnl
index 597f1ae..9ae6344 100644
--- a/pkgs/watch-outputs/watch-outputs.fnl
+++ b/pkgs/watch-outputs/watch-outputs.fnl
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 
 (fn open-services [output-references]
   (collect [s p (pairs output-references)]
-    (values (assert (svc.open (.. s "/.outputs"))) p)))
+    (values (svc.open (.. s "/.outputs")) p)))
 
 (fn run []
   (let [trees {}
@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@
         (each [service paths (pairs services)]
           (let [new-tree (service:output ".")]
             (when (changed? paths (. trees service) new-tree)
-              (print "watched path event:"  action controlled-service)
               (do-action action controlled-service))))))))