diff --git a/docs/HWACCEL.md b/docs/HWACCEL.md
index f5595f3..748a7d7 100644
--- a/docs/HWACCEL.md
+++ b/docs/HWACCEL.md
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ hwaccel:
   type: 'nvenc'
 # device is optional for nvenc
   device: 0
-# nvenc wants a device number instead of a path, set to null to disable
+# nvenc wants a device number instead of a path, set to null to use the default
 
 # VA-API
 hwaccel: