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@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ your `~/.zshrc`:
 | Variable | Default Value | Description |
 |----------|---------------|-------------|
 |`POWERLEVEL9K_BACKGROUND_JOBS_VERBOSE`|`true`|If there is more than one background job, this segment will show the number of jobs. Set this to `false` to turn this feature off.|
-`POWERLEVEL9K_BACKGROUND_JOBS_VERBOSE_EVEN_ONE`|`false`|Show the jobs count even if it is less than one and if this segment is being shown|
+`POWERLEVEL9K_BACKGROUND_JOBS_VERBOSE_ALWAYS`|`false`|Always show the jobs count (even if it's zero).|
 
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