diff --git a/src/assetParsers/atom.ts b/src/assetParsers/atom.ts
index c832aa2389..169ab4bed0 100644
--- a/src/assetParsers/atom.ts
+++ b/src/assetParsers/atom.ts
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ class AtomAssetsParser {
             ['add', 'change'].includes(ev) &&
             /((?<!\.d)\.ts|\.(jsx?|tsx))$/.test(file)
           ) {
-            this.unresolvedFiles.push(path.join(this.resolveDir, file));
+            this.unresolvedFiles.push(path.join(this.watchArgs.options.cwd, file));
             lazyParse();
           }
         });