diff --git a/oem/infinitybook14-oem-xfce/desktop-overlay/etc/sysctl.d/50-max_user_watches.conf b/oem/infinitybook14-oem-xfce/desktop-overlay/etc/sysctl.d/50-max_user_watches.conf
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+++ b/oem/infinitybook14-oem-xfce/desktop-overlay/etc/sysctl.d/50-max_user_watches.conf
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+fs.inotify.max_user_watches = 16384