diff --git a/commands/commandeer.go b/commands/commandeer.go
index 75d69b2517c..3939d3bd024 100644
--- a/commands/commandeer.go
+++ b/commands/commandeer.go
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ func newCommandeer(mustHaveConfigFile, running bool, h *hugoBuilderCommon, f fla
 		// The time value used is tested with mass content replacements in a fairly big Hugo site.
 		// It is better to wait for some seconds in those cases rather than get flooded
 		// with rebuilds.
-		rebuildDebouncer, _, _ = debounce.New(4 * time.Second)
+		rebuildDebouncer = debounce.New(4 * time.Second)
 	}
 
 	c := &commandeer{
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index d60deb020e8..ce5a4e04aaf 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/alecthomas/assert v0.0.0-20170929043011-405dbfeb8e38
 	github.com/alecthomas/chroma v0.6.2
 	github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.0.0-20181024024818-d37bc2a10ba1 // indirect
-	github.com/bep/debounce v1.1.0
+	github.com/bep/debounce v1.2.0
 	github.com/bep/gitmap v1.0.0
 	github.com/bep/go-tocss v0.6.0
 	github.com/chaseadamsio/goorgeous v1.1.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index a692cf7f503..e2cf53c7553 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.0.0-20180818092828-117648cd9897/go.mod h1:xTS7Pm1p
 github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.0.0-20181024024818-d37bc2a10ba1 h1:GDQdwm/gAcJcLAKQQZGOJ4knlw+7rfEQQcmwTbt4p5E=
 github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.0.0-20181024024818-d37bc2a10ba1/go.mod h1:xTS7Pm1pD1mvyM075QCDSRqH6qRLXylzS24ZTpRiSzQ=
 github.com/armon/consul-api v0.0.0-20180202201655-eb2c6b5be1b6/go.mod h1:grANhF5doyWs3UAsr3K4I6qtAmlQcZDesFNEHPZAzj8=
-github.com/bep/debounce v1.1.0 h1:6ocXeW2iZ/7vAzgXz82J00tYxncMiEEBExPftTtOQzk=
-github.com/bep/debounce v1.1.0/go.mod h1:H8yggRPQKLUhUoqrJC1bO2xNya7vanpDl7xR3ISbCJ0=
+github.com/bep/debounce v1.2.0 h1:wXds8Kq8qRfwAOpAxHrJDbCXgC5aHSzgQb/0gKsHQqo=
+github.com/bep/debounce v1.2.0/go.mod h1:H8yggRPQKLUhUoqrJC1bO2xNya7vanpDl7xR3ISbCJ0=
 github.com/bep/gitmap v1.0.0 h1:cTTZwq7vpGuhwefKCBDV9UrHnZAPVJTvoWobimrqkUc=
 github.com/bep/gitmap v1.0.0/go.mod h1:g9VRETxFUXNWzMiuxOwcudo6DfZkW9jOsOW0Ft4kYaY=
 github.com/bep/go-tocss v0.6.0 h1:lJf+nIjsQDpifUr+NgHi9QMBnrr9cFvMvEBT+uV9Q9E=
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ github.com/magefile/mage v1.4.0 h1:RI7B1CgnPAuu2O9lWszwya61RLmfL0KCdo+QyyI/Bhk=
 github.com/magefile/mage v1.4.0/go.mod h1:IUDi13rsHje59lecXokTfGX0QIzO45uVPlXnJYsXepA=
 github.com/magiconair/properties v1.8.0 h1:LLgXmsheXeRoUOBOjtwPQCWIYqM/LU1ayDtDePerRcY=
 github.com/magiconair/properties v1.8.0/go.mod h1:PppfXfuXeibc/6YijjN8zIbojt8czPbwD3XqdrwzmxQ=
-github.com/markbates/inflect v0.0.0-20171215194931-a12c3aec81a6 h1:LZhVjIISSbj8qLf2qDPP0D8z0uvOWAW5C85ly5mJW6c=
 github.com/markbates/inflect v0.0.0-20171215194931-a12c3aec81a6/go.mod h1:oTeZL2KHA7CUX6X+fovmK9OvIOFuqu0TwdQrZjLTh88=
 github.com/matryer/try v0.0.0-20161228173917-9ac251b645a2/go.mod h1:0KeJpeMD6o+O4hW7qJOT7vyQPKrWmj26uf5wMc/IiIs=
 github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.0.9/go.mod h1:9vuHe8Xs5qXnSaW/c/ABM9alt+Vo+STaOChaDxuIBZU=