diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ce5df488..ac97d5a8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 Check [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/) for recommendations on how to structure this file.
 
 ## [Unreleased]
+### Fixed
+- Avoid relying on direnv's internal representations
 
 ## [0.12.1] - 2023-04-24
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/src/direnv.ts b/src/direnv.ts
index 1633e363..017aa1aa 100644
--- a/src/direnv.ts
+++ b/src/direnv.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,10 @@ export class CommandNotFoundError extends Error {
 
 export type Data = Map<string, string>
 
-export type Watch = Record<'Path', string>
+type Watch = {
+	path?: string
+	['Path']?: string
+}
 
 export type Stdio = {
 	stdout: string
@@ -128,9 +131,10 @@ export function isInternal(key: string) {
 	return key.startsWith('DIRENV_')
 }
 
-export function watches(data?: Data): Watch[] {
+export function watchedPaths(data?: Data): string[] {
 	if (data === undefined) return []
-	return decode(data.get('DIRENV_WATCHES')) ?? []
+	const watches: Watch[] = decode(data.get('DIRENV_WATCHES')) ?? []
+	return watches.map((it) => it.path ?? it.Path).filter((it): it is string => !!it)
 }
 
 function decode<T>(gzenv?: string): T | undefined {
diff --git a/src/extension.ts b/src/extension.ts
index 8afbe7ec..040d34bd 100644
--- a/src/extension.ts
+++ b/src/extension.ts
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ class Direnv implements vscode.Disposable {
 	private updateWatchers(data?: Data) {
 		this.watchers.dispose()
 		this.watchers = vscode.Disposable.from(
-			...direnv.watches(data).map((it) => this.createWatcher(it.Path)),
+			...direnv.watchedPaths(data).map((it) => this.createWatcher(it)),
 		)
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/test/suite/direnv.test.ts b/src/test/suite/direnv.test.ts
index c2c7a218..d33be864 100644
--- a/src/test/suite/direnv.test.ts
+++ b/src/test/suite/direnv.test.ts
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ describe('direnv', () => {
 		it('lists the .envrc file as watched', async () => {
 			await direnv.allow(file)
 			const data = await direnv.dump()
-			const paths = direnv.watches(data).map((it) => it.Path)
+			const paths = direnv.watchedPaths(data)
 			assert.ok(paths.includes(file))
 		})