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diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/WatchMaildir.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/WatchMaildir.pm
index dfb987e8..cf1dfa76 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/WatchMaildir.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/WatchMaildir.pm
@@ -202,7 +202,8 @@ sub watch {
 
         # lazy load here, we may support watching via IMAP IDLE
         # in the future...
-        require Filesys::Notify::Simple;
+        eval { require Filesys::Notify::Simple } or
+                die "Filesys::Notify::Simple is currently required for $0\n";
         my $fsn = Filesys::Notify::Simple->new([@{$self->{mdir}}, $scandir]);
         $fsn->wait($cb) until $self->{quit};
 }