diff --git a/docs/core/telemetry.md b/docs/core/telemetry.md
index 7587f0a5..30e1ddd5 100644
--- a/docs/core/telemetry.md
+++ b/docs/core/telemetry.md
@@ -28,11 +28,9 @@ Add these lines to enable telemetry by in workspace (`.gemini/settings.json`) or
 }
 ```
 
-You can also control telemetry with the `GEMINI_TELEMETRY_ENABLED` environment variable.
-
 #### Mode 1: Console Output (Default)
 
-If you only set `"enabled": true` and do nothing else, the CLI will output all telemetry data directly to your console. This is the simplest way to inspect events, metrics, and traces without any external tools.
+If you only set `"telemetry": true` and do nothing else, the CLI will output all telemetry data directly to your console. This is the simplest way to inspect events, metrics, and traces without any external tools.
 
 #### Mode 2: Sending to a Collector