diff --git a/.bash_logout b/.bash_logout
index 44a193f..31efb30 100644
--- a/.bash_logout
+++ b/.bash_logout
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash - not strictly necessary, but helps nano with syntax highlighting.
 
 # Clear the screen/console on logout.
-if (( $SHLVL == 10 )); then
+if (( $SHLVL == 1 )); then
   if [[ -x /usr/bin/clear_console ]]; then
     /usr/bin/clear_console -q
   elif [[ -x /usr/bin/clear ]]; then