diff --git a/emacs/.emacs.d/init.org b/emacs/.emacs.d/init.org
index ddd5a62..d6ecf8b 100644
--- a/emacs/.emacs.d/init.org
+++ b/emacs/.emacs.d/init.org
@@ -405,6 +405,14 @@ To start off, first I need to enable lexical binding.
      (ensure-library paredit)
    #+END_SRC
 
+   Don't show that paredit is enabled, it should be obvious from the
+   effects it has. This will save some precious real-estate on my mode
+   line.
+
+   #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
+     (diminish 'paredit-mode)
+   #+END_SRC
+
 ** Electric indent mode
 
    By default `electric-indent-mode' is enabled globally, but I prefer