diff --git a/gulpfile.js b/gulpfile.js
index 190846a..af3b5b9 100644
--- a/gulpfile.js
+++ b/gulpfile.js
@@ -15,6 +15,14 @@ var buffer = require('vinyl-buffer');
 var through = require('through2')
 // todo: rollup for d3 & possibly jsonld
 
+
+const server = browserSync.create();
+
+function reload(done) {
+  server.reload();
+  done();
+}
+
 var paths = {
   "styles": {
     "src": "./src/scss/*.scss",
@@ -32,11 +40,12 @@ var paths = {
   }
 };
 
-gulp.task('styles', function() {
-  gulp.src(paths.styles.src, { sourcemaps: true })
+gulp.task('styles', function(done) {
+  // console.log(done);
+  return gulp.src(paths.styles.src, { sourcemaps: true })
       .pipe(sass().on('error', sass.logError))
       .pipe(gulp.dest(paths.styles.dest))
-      .pipe(browserSync.reload({ stream: true }));
+      .pipe(server.reload({ stream: true }));
 });
 
 
@@ -55,6 +64,7 @@ gulp.task('scripts', function() {
       // .pipe(sourcemaps.write('maps'))
       .pipe(sourcemaps.write(''))
       .pipe(gulp.dest(paths.scripts.d3destDir)) // save .min.js
+      // .pipe(server.reload())
 });
 
 gulp.task('d3', function() {
@@ -84,22 +94,22 @@ gulp.task('jsonld', function(){
 
 var watchStylesAndScripts = function() {
   gulp.watch(paths.styles.src, gulp.series('styles'));
-  gulp.watch(paths.scripts.src,gulp.series('scripts', browserSync.reload));
-  gulp.watch(paths.scripts.d3src,gulp.series('d3', browserSync.reload));
-  gulp.watch([paths.data.src], gulp.series('jsonld', browserSync.reload));
+  gulp.watch(paths.scripts.src,gulp.series('scripts', reload));
+  gulp.watch(paths.scripts.d3src,gulp.series('d3', reload));
+  gulp.watch([paths.data.src], gulp.series('jsonld', reload));
 }
 
 gulp.task('watch', watchStylesAndScripts);
 
 // watch files for changes and reload
 gulp.task('serve', function() {
-  browserSync({
+  server.init({
     server: {
       baseDir: '.'
     }
   });
 
-  gulp.watch(['index.html','rubenvandeven.jsonld'], browserSync.reload({stream: true}));
+  gulp.watch(['index.html','rubenvandeven.jsonld'], reload);
   watchStylesAndScripts();
 });