diff --git a/liquidprompt b/liquidprompt
index a998ee9..97b521d 100755
--- a/liquidprompt
+++ b/liquidprompt
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ LP_MERCURIAL_MARK=${LP_MERCURIAL_MARK:-"☿"}
 LP_SUBVERSION_MARK=${LP_SUBVERSION_MARK:-"‡"}
 LP_ENABLE_GIT=${LP_ENABLE_GIT:-1}
 LP_ENABLE_SVN=${LP_ENABLE_SVN:-1}
-LP_ENABLE_MERCURIAL=${LP_ENABLE_MERCURIAL:-1}
+LP_ENABLE_HG=${LP_ENABLE_HG:-1}
 
 LP_COLOR_PATH=${LP_COLOR_PATH:-$BOLD_WHITE}
 LP_COLOR_PATH_ROOT=${LP_COLOR_PATH_ROOT:-$BOLD_YELLOW}
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ _lp_git_branch_color()
 # Get the branch name of the current directory
 _lp_hg_branch()
 {
-    if [[ $LP_ENABLE_MERCURIAL == 0 ]] ; then
+    if [[ $LP_ENABLE_HG == 0 ]] ; then
         return ""
     fi
     local branch
@@ -626,7 +626,7 @@ _lp_hg_branch()
 # - TODO: yellow if there is some commits not pushed
 _lp_hg_branch_color()
 {
-    if [[ $LP_ENABLE_MERCURIAL == 0 ]] ; then
+    if [[ $LP_ENABLE_HG == 0 ]] ; then
         return ""
     fi
     command -v hg >/dev/null 2>&1 || return 1;
diff --git a/liquidpromptrc-dist b/liquidpromptrc-dist
index 4864ced..4c16173 100644
--- a/liquidpromptrc-dist
+++ b/liquidpromptrc-dist
@@ -38,6 +38,6 @@ LP_ENABLE_SVN=1
 
 # Do you want to use the mercurial special features ?
 # Recommended value is 1
-LP_ENABLE_MERCURIAL=1
+LP_ENABLE_HG=1
 
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