diff --git a/src/renderer/controllers/folder-watcher-controller.js b/src/renderer/controllers/folder-watcher-controller.js
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+const {ipcRenderer} = require('electron')
+
+module.exports = class FolderWatcherController {
+  start () {
+    console.log('-- IPC: start folder watcher')
+    ipcRenderer.send('startFolderWatcher')
+  }
+
+  stop () {
+    console.log('-- IPC: stop folder watcher')
+    ipcRenderer.send('stopFolderWatcher')
+  }
+}