diff --git a/config.agent.example.yaml b/config.agent.example.yaml
index c4562df..18c731c 100644
--- a/config.agent.example.yaml
+++ b/config.agent.example.yaml
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ can_spawn_agents: false          # Enable the agent to spawn child agents
                                  # Graph agents (graph.yaml) ignore this; they declare spawn targets in agent nodes.
 max_concurrent_agents: 4         # Maximum number of agents that can run simultaneously
 max_agent_depth: 3               # Maximum nesting depth for sub-agents (prevents runaway spawning)
+max_concurrent_jobs: 5           # Max background jobs (`job__*` tools) running at once for this agent
+                                 # (overrides the global setting; 0 disables background jobs for this agent)
 inject_spawn_instructions: true  # Inject the default agent spawning instructions into the agent's system prompt
 summarization_model: null        # Model to use for summarizing sub-agent output (e.g. 'openai:gpt-4o-mini'); defaults to current model
 summarization_threshold: 4000    # Character threshold above which sub-agent output is summarized before returning to parent