diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -388,6 +388,7 @@ Tree-sitter based folding. *(Technically not a module because it's per windows a
 ```vim
 set foldmethod=expr
 set foldexpr=nvim_treesitter#foldexpr()
+set foldenable=false                     -- Disable folding at startup. 
 ```
 
 This will respect your `foldminlines` and `foldnestmax` settings.