diff --git a/cli/src/config/init.rs b/cli/src/config/init.rs
index 9a29cb6..4eec8fc 100644
--- a/cli/src/config/init.rs
+++ b/cli/src/config/init.rs
@@ -3,25 +3,27 @@ use std::convert::Infallible;
 use clap::ArgMatches;
 use miette::Result;
 use tracing::error;
-use watchexec::{config::InitConfig, handler::SyncFnHandler, error::RuntimeError};
+use watchexec::{config::InitConfig, error::RuntimeError, handler::SyncFnHandler};
 
 pub fn init(_args: &ArgMatches<'static>) -> Result<InitConfig> {
 	let mut config = InitConfig::default();
-	config.on_error(SyncFnHandler::from(|data| -> std::result::Result<(), Infallible> {
-		if let RuntimeError::IoError(_) = data {
-			// these are often spurious, so condemn them to -v only
-			error!("{}", data);
-			return Ok(());
-		}
+	config.on_error(SyncFnHandler::from(
+		|data| -> std::result::Result<(), Infallible> {
+			if let RuntimeError::IoError(_) = data {
+				// these are often spurious, so condemn them to -v only
+				error!("{}", data);
+				return Ok(());
+			}
 
-		if cfg!(debug_assertions) {
-			eprintln!("[[{:?}]]", data);
-		} else {
-			eprintln!("[[{}]]", data);
-		}
+			if cfg!(debug_assertions) {
+				eprintln!("[[{:?}]]", data);
+			} else {
+				eprintln!("[[{}]]", data);
+			}
 
-		Ok(())
-	}));
+			Ok(())
+		},
+	));
 
 	Ok(config)
 }
diff --git a/cli/src/filterer/common.rs b/cli/src/filterer/common.rs
index 039a304..a94ebb2 100644
--- a/cli/src/filterer/common.rs
+++ b/cli/src/filterer/common.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use dunce::canonicalize;
 use miette::{IntoDiagnostic, Result};
 use tracing::{debug, warn};
 use watchexec::{
-	ignore_files::{self, IgnoreFile},
+	ignore::{self, files::IgnoreFile},
 	paths::common_prefix,
 	project::{self, ProjectType},
 };
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ pub async fn ignores(args: &ArgMatches<'static>, origin: &Path) -> Result<Vec<Ig
 		.collect::<Vec<_>>();
 	debug!(?vcs_types, "resolved vcs types");
 
-	let (mut ignores, _errors) = ignore_files::from_origin(origin).await;
+	let (mut ignores, _errors) = ignore::files::from_origin(origin).await;
 	// TODO: handle errors
 	debug!(?ignores, "discovered ignore files from project origin");
 
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ pub async fn ignores(args: &ArgMatches<'static>, origin: &Path) -> Result<Vec<Ig
 		debug!(?ignores, "filtered ignores to only those for project vcs");
 	}
 
-	let (mut global_ignores, _errors) = ignore_files::from_environment().await;
+	let (mut global_ignores, _errors) = ignore::files::from_environment().await;
 	// TODO: handle errors
 	debug!(?global_ignores, "discovered ignore files from environment");
 
diff --git a/cli/src/filterer/tagged.rs b/cli/src/filterer/tagged.rs
index ad8ca41..8cc5743 100644
--- a/cli/src/filterer/tagged.rs
+++ b/cli/src/filterer/tagged.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use watchexec::{
 		files::{self, FilterFile},
 		Filter, Matcher, Op, Pattern, TaggedFilterer,
 	},
-	ignore_files::IgnoreFile,
+	ignore::files::IgnoreFile,
 };
 
 pub async fn tagged(args: &ArgMatches<'static>) -> Result<Arc<TaggedFilterer>> {
diff --git a/lib/src/filter/globset.rs b/lib/src/filter/globset.rs
index 3c61498..83794c2 100644
--- a/lib/src/filter/globset.rs
+++ b/lib/src/filter/globset.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use tracing::{debug, trace, trace_span};
 use crate::error::RuntimeError;
 use crate::event::{Event, FileType};
 use crate::filter::Filterer;
-use crate::ignore_files::IgnoreFile;
+use crate::ignore::files::IgnoreFile;
 
 /// A path-only filterer based on globsets.
 ///
diff --git a/lib/src/filter/tagged.rs b/lib/src/filter/tagged.rs
index e5e9a54..b279436 100644
--- a/lib/src/filter/tagged.rs
+++ b/lib/src/filter/tagged.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use crate::error::RuntimeError;
 use crate::event::{Event, FileType, ProcessEnd, Tag};
 use crate::filter::tagged::error::TaggedFiltererError;
 use crate::filter::Filterer;
-use crate::ignore_files::IgnoreFile;
+use crate::ignore::files::IgnoreFile;
 use crate::signal::process::SubSignal;
 use crate::signal::source::MainSignal;
 
diff --git a/lib/src/filter/tagged/files.rs b/lib/src/filter/tagged/files.rs
index d990599..14fdd1c 100644
--- a/lib/src/filter/tagged/files.rs
+++ b/lib/src/filter/tagged/files.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use std::{
 
 use tokio::fs::read_to_string;
 
-use crate::ignore_files::{discover_file, IgnoreFile};
+use crate::ignore::files::{discover_file, IgnoreFile};
 
 use super::{error::TaggedFiltererError, Filter};
 
diff --git a/lib/src/ignore.rs b/lib/src/ignore.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9e853c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/src/ignore.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+//! Ignore files: find them, parse them, interpret them.
+
+pub mod files;
diff --git a/lib/src/ignore_files.rs b/lib/src/ignore/files.rs
similarity index 99%
rename from lib/src/ignore_files.rs
rename to lib/src/ignore/files.rs
index 38cbbaf..93a0c4c 100644
--- a/lib/src/ignore_files.rs
+++ b/lib/src/ignore/files.rs
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ pub(crate) async fn discover_file(
 		Ok(None) => {
 			trace!("found nothing");
 			false
-		},
+		}
 		Ok(Some(path)) => {
 			trace!(?path, "found a file");
 			files.push(IgnoreFile {
diff --git a/lib/src/lib.rs b/lib/src/lib.rs
index 77b1fbb..a8d6e73 100644
--- a/lib/src/lib.rs
+++ b/lib/src/lib.rs
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ pub mod error;
 pub mod event;
 pub mod filter;
 pub mod fs;
-pub mod ignore_files;
+pub mod ignore;
 pub mod paths;
 pub mod project;
 pub mod signal;
diff --git a/lib/tests/helpers.rs b/lib/tests/helpers.rs
index bfcb41b..2aa92ae 100644
--- a/lib/tests/helpers.rs
+++ b/lib/tests/helpers.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ use watchexec::{
 		tagged::{files::FilterFile, Filter, Matcher, Op, Pattern, TaggedFilterer},
 		Filterer,
 	},
-	ignore_files::IgnoreFile,
+	ignore::files::IgnoreFile,
 	project::ProjectType,
 	signal::source::MainSignal,
 };