diff --git a/lib/init.js b/lib/init.js
index 5db3572..292f48c 100644
--- a/lib/init.js
+++ b/lib/init.js
@@ -50,17 +50,12 @@ module.exports = {
       var config = atom.config.get('linter-js-standard')
       self.cache.set('config', config)
 
-      var storeSettings = function (paneItem) {
-        // Check if the pane is a file
-        if (!self.__checkIfTextEditor(paneItem)) {
-          return
-        }
-
+      var storeSettings = function (textEditor) {
         // Get config
         var config = self.cache.get('config')
 
         // Check if this file is inside our grammar scope
-        var grammar = paneItem.getGrammar() || { scopeName: null }
+        var grammar = textEditor.getGrammar() || { scopeName: null }
 
         // Check if this file is inside any kind of html scope (such as text.html.basic among others)
         if (config.lintHtmlFiles && /^text.html/.test(grammar.scopeName) && self.scope.indexOf(grammar.scopeName) < 0) {
@@ -75,20 +70,14 @@ module.exports = {
           return
         }
 
-        // Cache active pane
-        self.__cacheTextEditor(config, paneItem)
+        // Cache text editor
+        self.__cacheTextEditor(config, textEditor)
       }
 
-      // On startup get active pane
-      // check if it's a text editor
-      // if it is cache it's settings
-      var paneItem = atom.workspace.getActivePaneItem()
-      storeSettings(paneItem)
-
       // Create some subscriptions
       self.subscriptions = new CompositeDisposable()
 
-      self.subscriptions.add(atom.workspace.onDidChangeActivePaneItem(storeSettings))
+      self.subscriptions.add(atom.workspace.observeTextEditors(storeSettings))
 
       // on package settings change
       self.subscriptions.add(atom.config.observe('linter-js-standard', function (config) {
@@ -105,7 +94,7 @@ module.exports = {
   __cacheTextEditor: function (config, textEditor) {
     var filePath = textEditor.getPath()
 
-    var opts = config.honorStyleSettings ? styleSettings.checkStyleSettings(filePath) : {}
+    var opts = config.honorStyleSettings ? styleSettings.checkStyleSettings(filePath, textEditor) : {}
 
     var style = selectStyle(filePath, {
       style: opts.style || config.style,
@@ -116,9 +105,5 @@ module.exports = {
     this.cache.set('text-editor', { style: style, opts: opts })
   },
 
-  __checkIfTextEditor: function (paneItem) {
-    return (paneItem && typeof paneItem.getGrammar === 'function' && typeof paneItem.getPath === 'function')
-  },
-
   provideLinter: require('./linter-js-standard')
 }
diff --git a/lib/utils/style-settings.js b/lib/utils/style-settings.js
index d4eae86..c1fd752 100644
--- a/lib/utils/style-settings.js
+++ b/lib/utils/style-settings.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ var styleOptions = [
   'uber-standard'
 ]
 
-function checkStyleSettings (filePath) {
+function checkStyleSettings (filePath, textEditor) {
   var settings = {}
   var projectPath = null
 
@@ -19,29 +19,22 @@ function checkStyleSettings (filePath) {
   // NOTE: the project's path returned will be
   // from the nearest package.json (direction upward)
   try {
-    var activePane = atom.workspace.getActiveTextEditor()
+    var textEditorPath = textEditor.getPath()
 
-    if (!activePane || !activePane.getPath) {
-      settings.style = 'no-style'
-      return settings
-    }
-
-    var activePanePath = activePane.getPath()
-
-    if (!activePanePath) {
+    if (!textEditorPath) {
       settings.style = 'no-style'
       return settings
     }
 
     try {
-      activePanePath = fs.realpathSync(activePanePath)
+      textEditorPath = fs.realpathSync(textEditorPath)
     } catch (e) {
       if (e.code !== 'ENOENT') throw e
     }
 
     var projectPaths = atom.project.getPaths()
 
-    projectPath = projectPaths.find((p) => activePanePath.indexOf(fs.realpathSync(p)) >= 0)
+    projectPath = projectPaths.find((p) => textEditorPath.indexOf(fs.realpathSync(p)) >= 0)
   } catch (e) {
     console.error('Could not get project path', e)
     return