diff --git a/pandora_incoming.py b/pandora_incoming.py
index 1d3321e..9a65939 100644
--- a/pandora_incoming.py
+++ b/pandora_incoming.py
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ class Incoming(object):
         while True:
             for root, folders, files in os.walk(self.config['folder']):
                 for f in files:
+                    if f == 'defaults.json':
+                        continue
                     f = os.path.join(root, f)
                     st = os.stat(f)
                     if st.st_mtime < time.mktime(time.localtime()) - self.wait: