diff --git a/watcher/poller_test.go b/watcher/poller_test.go
index d47cf0c..9d953b5 100644
--- a/watcher/poller_test.go
+++ b/watcher/poller_test.go
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ package watcher
 import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
+
+	"github.com/cian911/switchboard/event"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -26,6 +28,23 @@ func TestPoller(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Errorf("Queue size did not decrease. want=%d, got=%d", 0, pw.Queue.Size())
 		}
 	})
+
+	t.Run("It successfully notifies on a new dir event", func(t *testing.T) {
+		pw := setupPathwatcher("/tmp")
+		pw.Poll(pollInterval)
+
+		ev := setupNewDirEvent(t)
+		pw.Queue.Add(*ev)
+
+		if pw.Queue.Size() != 1 {
+			t.Errorf("Queue size did not increase. want=%d, got=%d", 1, pw.Queue.Size())
+		}
+		<-time.After(3 * time.Second)
+
+		if pw.Queue.Size() != 0 {
+			t.Errorf("Queue size did not decrease. want=%d, got=%d", 0, pw.Queue.Size())
+		}
+	})
 }
 
 func setupPathwatcher(path string) *PathWatcher {
@@ -33,3 +52,15 @@ func setupPathwatcher(path string) *PathWatcher {
 		Queue: NewQueue(),
 	}
 }
+
+func setupNewDirEvent(t *testing.T) *event.Event {
+	path := t.TempDir()
+
+	return &event.Event{
+		Path:        path,
+		Destination: t.TempDir(),
+		Ext:         ".txt",
+		Operation:   "CREATE",
+		Timestamp:   time.Now(),
+	}
+}
diff --git a/watcher/watcher.go b/watcher/watcher.go
index 57c7d98..8e1e62c 100644
--- a/watcher/watcher.go
+++ b/watcher/watcher.go
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ func (pc *PathConsumer) Receive(path, ev string) {
 		Operation:   ev,
 	}
 
-	if !e.IsNewDirEvent() && ev != pc.Ext && filepath.Dir(path) != pc.Path {
+	if !e.IsNewDirEvent() && e.Ext != pc.Ext && filepath.Dir(path) != pc.Path {
+		log.Printf("Not processing event - %v - %v", e, pc)
 		// Do not process event for consumers not watching file
 		return
 	}