diff --git a/tmux.1 b/tmux.1
index 50ea02dd..005d0214 100644
--- a/tmux.1
+++ b/tmux.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: tmux.1,v 1.80 2009-02-07 08:35:26 nicm Exp $
+.\" $Id: tmux.1,v 1.81 2009-02-08 16:11:52 nicm Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2007 Nicholas Marriott <nicm@users.sourceforge.net>
 .\"
@@ -900,7 +900,7 @@ to the left of the status bar.
 will be passed through
 .Xr strftime 3
 before being used.
-By default, nothing is displayed.
+By default, the session name is shown. 
 .Ar string
 may contain any of the following special character pairs:
 .Bl -column "Character pair" "Replaced with" -offset indent