diff --git a/pkg/service/server.go b/pkg/service/server.go
index 7a29cfa..79ca30b 100644
--- a/pkg/service/server.go
+++ b/pkg/service/server.go
@@ -150,17 +150,7 @@ func statusForJobError(err error) int {
 }
 
 func (a *App) handleWatch(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	if r.Method != http.MethodPost {
-		http.Error(w, "method not allowed", http.StatusMethodNotAllowed)
-		return
-	}
-	event, err := a.WatchSentinel()
-	if err != nil {
-		a.metrics.RecordWatch("error")
-		http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
-		return
-	}
-	writeJSON(w, http.StatusOK, event)
+	a.handleInternalWatch(w, r)
 }
 
 func (a *App) handleIndex(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {