diff --git a/contrib/DEBIAN/examples/zcash.conf b/contrib/DEBIAN/examples/zcash.conf
index 1d6d27acd..e9935a872 100644
--- a/contrib/DEBIAN/examples/zcash.conf
+++ b/contrib/DEBIAN/examples/zcash.conf
@@ -115,10 +115,14 @@
 
 # Miscellaneous options
 
-# Enable attempt to generate zcash.
-#gen=1
+# Enable attempt to mine zcash.
+#gen=0
 
-# Enable use of a different Equihash solver to try to generate zcash faster.
+# Set the number of threads to be used for mining zcash (-1 = all cores).
+#genproclimit=1
+
+# Specify a different Equihash solver (e.g. "tromp") to try to mine zcash
+# faster when gen=1.
 #equihashsolver=default
 
 # Pre-generate this many public/private key pairs, so wallet backups will be valid for