diff --git a/internal/p10k.zsh b/internal/p10k.zsh
index f79861a4..c8c80295 100644
--- a/internal/p10k.zsh
+++ b/internal/p10k.zsh
@@ -1915,8 +1915,9 @@ prompt_dir() {
       (( expand )) && _p9k_escape $_POWERLEVEL9K_HOME_FOLDER_ABBREVIATION || _p9k__ret=$_POWERLEVEL9K_HOME_FOLDER_ABBREVIATION
       parts[1]=$_p9k__ret
       [[ $_p9k__ret == *%* ]] && parts[1]+=$style
+    elif [[ $_POWERLEVEL9K_DIR_OMIT_FIRST_CHARACTER == 1 && $fake_first == 0 && $#parts > 1 && -z $parts[1] && -n $parts[2] ]]; then
+      parts[1]=()
     fi
-    [[ $_POWERLEVEL9K_DIR_OMIT_FIRST_CHARACTER == 1 && $#parts > 1 && -n $parts[2] ]] && parts[1]=()
 
     local last_style=
     (( _POWERLEVEL9K_DIR_PATH_HIGHLIGHT_BOLD )) && last_style+=%B
@@ -7422,7 +7423,7 @@ _p9k_must_init() {
     [[ $sig == $_p9k__param_sig ]] && return 1
     _p9k_deinit
   fi
-  _p9k__param_pat=$'v66\1'${ZSH_VERSION}$'\1'${ZSH_PATCHLEVEL}$'\1'
+  _p9k__param_pat=$'v67\1'${ZSH_VERSION}$'\1'${ZSH_PATCHLEVEL}$'\1'
   _p9k__param_pat+=$'${#parameters[(I)POWERLEVEL9K_*]}\1${(%):-%n%#}\1$GITSTATUS_LOG_LEVEL\1'
   _p9k__param_pat+=$'$GITSTATUS_ENABLE_LOGGING\1$GITSTATUS_DAEMON\1$GITSTATUS_NUM_THREADS\1'
   _p9k__param_pat+=$'$DEFAULT_USER\1${ZLE_RPROMPT_INDENT:-1}\1$P9K_SSH\1$__p9k_ksh_arrays'