diff --git a/internal/p10k.zsh b/internal/p10k.zsh
index b1ccbe12..7f2f43f8 100644
--- a/internal/p10k.zsh
+++ b/internal/p10k.zsh
@@ -6300,7 +6300,7 @@ _p9k_precmd_impl() {
       local -i instant_prompt_disabled
       if (( !__p9k_configured )); then
         __p9k_configured=1
-        if [[ "${parameters[(I)POWERLEVEL9K_*]}" == (POWERLEVEL9K_MODE|) ]]; then
+        if [[ "${parameters[(I)POWERLEVEL9K_*]} " == (POWERLEVEL9K_MODE |POWERLEVEL9K_CONFIG_FILE )# ]]; then
           _p9k_can_configure -q
           case $? in
             0)