diff --git a/ci/dev/watch.ts b/ci/dev/watch.ts
index 0bd3c5673b73..6f7291099620 100644
--- a/ci/dev/watch.ts
+++ b/ci/dev/watch.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { spawn, fork, ChildProcess } from "child_process"
 import del from "del"
 import { promises as fs } from "fs"
 import * as path from "path"
-import { CompilationStats, onLine, OnLineCallback, VSCodeCompileStatus } from "../../src/node/util"
+import { CompilationStats, onLine, OnLineCallback } from "../../src/node/util"
 
 interface DevelopmentCompilers {
   [key: string]: ChildProcess | undefined
@@ -52,24 +52,18 @@ class Watcher {
     plugins: this.paths.pluginDir ? spawn("yarn", ["build", "--watch"], { cwd: this.paths.pluginDir }) : undefined,
   }
 
-  private vscodeCompileStatus = VSCodeCompileStatus.Loading
-
   public async initialize(): Promise<void> {
     for (const event of ["SIGINT", "SIGTERM"]) {
       process.on(event, () => this.dispose(0))
     }
 
-    if (!this.hasVerboseLogging) {
-      console.log("\n[Watcher]", "Compiler logs will be minimal. Pass --log to show all output.")
-    }
-
     this.cleanFiles()
 
     for (const [processName, devProcess] of Object.entries(this.compilers)) {
       if (!devProcess) continue
 
       devProcess.on("exit", (code) => {
-        this.log(`[${processName}]`, "Terminated unexpectedly")
+        console.log(`[${processName}]`, "Terminated unexpectedly")
         this.dispose(code)
       })
 
@@ -91,33 +85,14 @@ class Watcher {
   //#region Line Parsers
 
   private parseVSCodeLine: OnLineCallback = (strippedLine, originalLine) => {
-    if (!strippedLine.includes("watch-extensions") || this.hasVerboseLogging) {
-      console.log("[VS Code]", originalLine)
-    }
+    if (!strippedLine.length) return
+
+    console.log("[VS Code]", originalLine)
 
-    switch (this.vscodeCompileStatus) {
-      case VSCodeCompileStatus.Loading:
-        // Wait for watch-client since "Finished compilation" will appear multiple
-        // times before the client starts building.
-        if (strippedLine.includes("Starting 'watch-client'")) {
-          console.log("[VS Code] 🚧 Compiling 🚧", "(This may take a moment!)")
-          this.vscodeCompileStatus = VSCodeCompileStatus.Compiling
-        }
-        break
-      case VSCodeCompileStatus.Compiling:
-        if (strippedLine.includes("Finished compilation")) {
-          console.log("[VS Code] ✨ Finished compiling! ✨", "(Refresh your web browser ♻️)")
-          this.vscodeCompileStatus = VSCodeCompileStatus.Compiled
-
-          this.emitCompilationStats()
-          this.reloadWebServer()
-        }
-        break
-      case VSCodeCompileStatus.Compiled:
-        console.log("[VS Code] 🔔 Finished recompiling! 🔔", "(Refresh your web browser ♻️)")
-        this.emitCompilationStats()
-        this.reloadWebServer()
-        break
+    if (strippedLine.includes("Finished compilation with")) {
+      console.log("[VS Code] ✨ Finished compiling! ✨", "(Refresh your web browser ♻️)")
+      this.emitCompilationStats()
+      this.reloadWebServer()
     }
   }
 
@@ -128,7 +103,6 @@ class Watcher {
 
     if (strippedLine.includes("Watching for file changes")) {
       console.log("[Compiler][Code Server]", "Finished compiling!", "(Refresh your web browser ♻️)")
-
       this.reloadWebServer()
     }
   }
@@ -153,11 +127,7 @@ class Watcher {
   private cleanFiles(): Promise<string[]> {
     console.log("[Watcher]", "Cleaning files from previous builds...")
 
-    return del([
-      "out/**/*",
-      // Included because the cache can sometimes enter bad state when debugging compiled files.
-      ".cache/**/*",
-    ])
+    return del(["out/**/*"])
   }
 
   /**
@@ -166,31 +136,22 @@ class Watcher {
    */
   private emitCompilationStats(): Promise<void> {
     const stats: CompilationStats = {
-      status: this.vscodeCompileStatus,
       lastCompiledAt: new Date(),
     }
 
-    this.log("Writing watcher stats...")
+    console.log("Writing watcher stats...")
     return fs.writeFile(this.paths.compilationStatsFile, JSON.stringify(stats, null, 2))
   }
 
-  private log(...entries: string[]) {
-    process.stdout.write(entries.join(" "))
-  }
-
   private dispose(code: number | null): void {
     for (const [processName, devProcess] of Object.entries(this.compilers)) {
-      this.log(`[${processName}]`, "Killing...\n")
+      console.log(`[${processName}]`, "Killing...\n")
       devProcess?.removeAllListeners()
       devProcess?.kill()
     }
     process.exit(typeof code === "number" ? code : 0)
   }
 
-  private get hasVerboseLogging() {
-    return process.argv.includes("--log")
-  }
-
   //#endregion
 }
 
diff --git a/src/node/util.ts b/src/node/util.ts
index d12ba6f0c004..24cd8b30efc0 100644
--- a/src/node/util.ts
+++ b/src/node/util.ts
@@ -524,14 +524,7 @@ export const loadAMDModule = async <T>(amdPath: string, exportName: string): Pro
   return module[exportName] as T
 }
 
-export const enum VSCodeCompileStatus {
-  Loading = "Loading",
-  Compiling = "Compiling",
-  Compiled = "Compiled",
-}
-
 export interface CompilationStats {
-  status: VSCodeCompileStatus
   lastCompiledAt: Date
 }