diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fdacc7b..3b7397b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -143,6 +143,8 @@ On first execution, it will create a basic config file under `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/p
 aur_helper: paru  # AUR helper to use on Arch Linux (paru, yay, ...)
 aur_rm_args: null  # additional args to pass to AUR helper when removing packages (optional)
 warn_not_symlinks: true  # warn if a group file is not a symlink
+
+disabled_backends: []  # backends that pacdef should not manage, e.g. ["python"]
 ```
 
 
diff --git a/TODO.md b/TODO.md
index b86c410..4db956f 100644
--- a/TODO.md
+++ b/TODO.md
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 # To Do
 
 - tutorial
-- disabled backends (goes to configuration)