diff --git a/pages/Configuring/Variables.md b/pages/Configuring/Variables.md
index 7b214a8..749e4a7 100644
--- a/pages/Configuring/Variables.md
+++ b/pages/Configuring/Variables.md
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ _subcategory decoration:blur:_
 | noise | how much noise to apply. 0.0 - 1.0 | float | 0.0117 |
 | contrast | contrast modulation for blur. 0.0 - 2.0 | float | 0.8916 |
 | brightness | brightness modulation for blur. 0.0 - 2.0 | float | 0.8172 |
-| special | whether to blur behind the special workspace | bool | true |
+| special | whether to blur behind the special workspace (note: expensive) | bool | false |
 
 {{< hint type=important >}}
 A subcategory is a nested category: