diff --git a/init.el b/init.el
index 77ac849..eb81222 100644
--- a/init.el
+++ b/init.el
@@ -1312,31 +1312,15 @@ DOCSTRING is an optional form that is discarded upon expansion."
 ;; writeroom-mode
 ;; ---------------------------------- ;;
 
-(defun user/writeroom-auto-disable (&rest _)
-  "Disable writeroom mode if the previous command hid the writeroom buffer."
-  (if writeroom--buffers
-      (let ((writeroom-buffer (car writeroom--buffers)))
-        (unless (or (active-minibuffer-window)
-                    (get-buffer-window writeroom-buffer))
-          (with-current-buffer writeroom-buffer (writeroom-mode -1))
-          (remove-hook 'post-command-hook #'user/writeroom-auto-disable)))
-    (remove-hook 'post-command-hook #'user/writeroom-auto-disable)))
-
 (external-package writeroom-mode
-  "Maximizes the active window and centers the working text area"
+  "Centers the working text area in the active buffer"
   :custom
   (writeroom-width 140 "Set the working area width to 140 columns.")
-  (writeroom-maximize-window t "Automatically maximize the active window.")
+  (writeroom-maximize-window nil "Do not maximize the active window.")
   (writeroom-mode-line t "Show the mode line while writeroom-mode is active.")
   (writeroom-header-line t "Show the header line while writeroom-mode is active.")
   (writeroom-global-effects nil "Disable all frame-wide writeroom effects.")
   (writeroom-fringes-outside-margins nil "Keep the fringes close to the text.")
-  (writeroom-restore-window-config t "Restore the previous window layout upon deactivation.")
-  :hook
-  (writeroom-mode-enable-hook . (lambda ()
-                                  (add-hook 'post-command-hook #'user/writeroom-auto-disable)))
-  (writeroom-mode-disable-hook . (lambda ()
-                                   (remove-hook 'post-command-hook #'user/writeroom-auto-disable)))
   :bind
   (("C-c f" . writeroom-mode)
    (:map writeroom-mode-map