From f69dd0ef8da4c0e705aee65e45163492afb5b11f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Gauthier <aider@paulg.org>
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:22:55 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] fix: correct aiderignore path handling for file watching

---
 aider/main.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/aider/main.py b/aider/main.py
index 4b9267e44..b32865bd0 100644
--- a/aider/main.py
+++ b/aider/main.py
@@ -797,8 +797,8 @@ def main(argv=None, input=None, output=None, force_git_root=None, return_coder=F
     ignores = []
     if git_root:
         ignores.append(str(Path(git_root) / ".gitignore"))
-        if args.aiderignore:
-            ignores.append(str(Path(git_root) / args.aiderignore))
+    if args.aiderignore:
+        ignores.append(args.aiderignore)
     io.file_watcher = FileWatcher(coder.root, encoding=io.encoding, gitignores=ignores)
 
     coder.show_announcements()