diff --git a/lib/Internal/FileTask.php b/lib/Internal/FileTask.php
index bd8ba40..ebd7053 100644
--- a/lib/Internal/FileTask.php
+++ b/lib/Internal/FileTask.php
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ namespace Amp\File\Internal;
 use Amp\File\BlockingDriver;
 use Amp\File\BlockingHandle;
 use Amp\File\FilesystemException;
+use Amp\File\StatCache;
 use Amp\Parallel\Worker\Environment;
 use Amp\Parallel\Worker\Task;
 
@@ -119,6 +120,8 @@ class FileTask implements Task {
             }
         }
 
+        StatCache::clear();
+
         switch ($this->operation) {
             case "stat":
             case "unlink":