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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Changes
 WIP (2021)
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-- Set `AXES_VERBOSE` to default to `AXES_ENABLED` settings flag,
+- Default ``AXES_VERBOSE`` to ``AXES_ENABLED`` configuration setting,
   disabling verbose startup logging when Axes itself is disabled.
   [christianbundy]
 - Update documentation.