diff --git a/vscode/src/workspace.ts b/vscode/src/workspace.ts
index f723fc619b..a1402dc460 100644
--- a/vscode/src/workspace.ts
+++ b/vscode/src/workspace.ts
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ export class Workspace implements WorkspaceInterface {
 
     this.registerCreateDeleteWatcher(
       rootGitUri,
-      ".git/{rebase-merge,rebase-apply,BISECT_START,CHERRY_PICK_HEAD}",
+      ".git/{rebase-merge,rebase-apply,index.lock,BISECT_START,CHERRY_PICK_HEAD}",
     );
 
     this.registerRestarts();