diff --git a/lib/tfw/components/source_code_event_handler.py b/lib/tfw/components/source_code_event_handler.py
index 760b28b..8986bf2 100644
--- a/lib/tfw/components/source_code_event_handler.py
+++ b/lib/tfw/components/source_code_event_handler.py
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ class SourceCodeEventHandler(TriggerlessEventHandler):
         return data
 
     def write(self, data):
-        self.monitor.eventhandler.ignore = 1
+        self.monitor.ignore = self.monitor.ignore + 1
         try: self.filemanager.file_contents = data['content']
         except Exception: log.exception('Error writing file!')
         del data['content']