diff --git a/README.org b/README.org
index 1da253f..4045502 100644
--- a/README.org
+++ b/README.org
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ Loading this file is handled automatically on my [[https://git.xenia.me.uk/xenia
   ;; No tabs
   (customize-set-variable 'indent-tabs-mode nil)
 
+  ;; Only display async output buffer when there's something to show
+  (customize-set-variable 'async-shell-command-display-buffer nil)
+
   ;; Make shebang (#!) file executable when saved
   (add-hook 'after-save-hook #'executable-make-buffer-file-executable-if-script-p)