2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d63191c..862f8ed 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ Items here can change in various ways, and changes introduced here should not be
 
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+### Features
+
+- Add config item (`SKIP_ZGEN_LOAD`, will apply if set to _any_ non-empty value, including `false`) to skip the zgen load checks, if desired
+
 ### Fixes
 
 - Use `which` to detect `compinit` ([`396a5a7`](https://git.estrogen.zone/zuwu.git/commit/?id=396a5a7fb6274d61586a48272f977dab426b1a55))
diff --git a/zuwu.zsh b/zuwu.zsh
index 0646798..fa500f9 100755
--- a/zuwu.zsh
+++ b/zuwu.zsh
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ if grep "\"$HOME" "$HOME/.zshrc" >/dev/null 2>/dev/null; then
 fi
 
 # Load zgen, if present
-if [[ -f "$HOME/.zgen/zgen.zsh" ]]; then
+if [[ "$SKIP_ZGEN_LOAD" == "" ]] &&  [[ -f "$HOME/.zgen/zgen.zsh" ]]; then
   source "$HOME/.zgen/zgen.zsh"
   LOADED_ZGEN=true
 fi