diff --git a/pm2.config.js b/pm2.config.js
index 1553ec014..6c493acc4 100644
--- a/pm2.config.js
+++ b/pm2.config.js
@@ -6,18 +6,21 @@ module.exports = {
       autorestart: false,
       time: true,
       "node-args": ["--debug=7000"],
+      watch: false
     },
     {
       name: "www",
       script: "./bin/www",
       time: true,
       "node-args": ["--debug=7000"],
+      watch: false
     },
     {
       name: "chat",
       script: "./modules/chat.js",
       time: true,
       "node-args": ["--debug=7000"],
+      watch: false
     },
   ],
 };
diff --git a/pm2.json b/pm2.json
index 7532b9169..3ec927aea 100644
--- a/pm2.json
+++ b/pm2.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
       "time": true,
       "max_restarts": 2,
       "node_args": "--inspect=0.0.0.0:9230",
-      "watch": true,
+      "watch": false,
       "ignore_watch": [
         "node_modules",
         "*.log",
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
       "time": true,
       "max_restarts": 2,
       "node_args": "--inspect=0.0.0.0:9231",
-      "watch": true,
+      "watch": false,
       "ignore_watch": [
         "node_modules",
         "*.log",
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
       "time": true,
       "max_restarts": 2,
       "node_args": "--inspect=0.0.0.0:9232",
-      "watch": true,
+      "watch": false,
       "ignore_watch": [
         "node_modules",
         "*.log",
diff --git a/update_site.sh b/update_site.sh
index d0bbdb4e5..4af830ea1 100755
--- a/update_site.sh
+++ b/update_site.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ bash ./update_prep.sh
 
 git pull;
 
-pm2 scale games +1 --no-autorestart;
+pm2 scale games +1 --no-autorestart --watch false;
 
 while read port; do
   redis-cli publish deprecate $port;
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ done < to_delete_port
 rm to_delete_port
 
 sleep 2;
-pm2 restart www chat;
+pm2 restart www chat --watch false;