diff --git a/crates/oxc_cli/src/lint/runner.rs b/crates/oxc_cli/src/lint/runner.rs
index 4af012fe8..58d1ec1f9 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_cli/src/lint/runner.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_cli/src/lint/runner.rs
@@ -65,12 +65,10 @@ impl LintRunner {
         let fix = options.fix;
         rayon::join(
             move || {
-                options.paths.iter().flat_map(|path| Walk::new(path, options).iter()).for_each(
-                    |path| {
-                        *number_of_files += 1;
-                        tx_path.send(path).unwrap();
-                    },
-                )
+                Walk::new(options).iter().for_each(|path| {
+                    *number_of_files += 1;
+                    tx_path.send(path).unwrap();
+                });
             },
             move || {
                 while let Ok(path) = rx_path.recv() {
diff --git a/crates/oxc_cli/src/walk.rs b/crates/oxc_cli/src/walk.rs
index 8cd2901e6..a0bc201e6 100644
--- a/crates/oxc_cli/src/walk.rs
+++ b/crates/oxc_cli/src/walk.rs
@@ -10,8 +10,16 @@ pub struct Walk {
 }
 
 impl Walk {
-    pub fn new<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P, options: &LintOptions) -> Self {
-        let mut inner = WalkBuilder::new(path);
+    #[must_use]
+    pub fn new(options: &LintOptions) -> Self {
+        let mut inner = WalkBuilder::new(&options.paths[0]);
+
+        if let Some(paths) = options.paths.get(1..) {
+            for path in paths {
+                inner.add(path);
+            }
+        }
+
         if !options.no_ignore {
             inner.add_custom_ignore_filename(&options.ignore_path);
         }