diff --git a/archivebox/cli/archivebox_status.py b/archivebox/cli/archivebox_status.py
index e4927788..c0fad9ba 100644
--- a/archivebox/cli/archivebox_status.py
+++ b/archivebox/cli/archivebox_status.py
@@ -52,7 +52,10 @@ def status(out_dir: Path = CONSTANTS.DATA_DIR) -> None:
     print()
     print("[green]\\[*] Scanning archive data directories...[/green]")
     users_dir = CONSTANTS.USERS_DIR
-    scan_roots = [root for root in (archive_dir, users_dir) if root.exists()]
+    # The current users layout is nested below archive/, so scanning both
+    # archive/ and archive/users/ recursively counts every current snapshot
+    # twice. A single archive root includes both legacy and current layouts.
+    scan_roots = [archive_dir] if archive_dir.exists() else []
     scan_roots_display = ", ".join(str(root) for root in scan_roots) if scan_roots else str(archive_dir)
     print(f"[yellow]   {scan_roots_display}[/yellow]")
     do_precise_fs_scan = num_sql_links <= MAX_STATUS_FS_DIR_SCAN
diff --git a/docs/Configuration.md b/docs/Configuration.md
index 0817a51f..618b3cf3 100644
--- a/docs/Configuration.md
+++ b/docs/Configuration.md
@@ -1094,8 +1094,8 @@ A handful of *core* options (documented above on this page) act as the **fallbac
 |---|---|
 | [`TIMEOUT`](#timeout) | [`WGET_TIMEOUT`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#wget), [`CHROME_TIMEOUT`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#chrome), [`YTDLP_TIMEOUT`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#ytdlp), [`SINGLEFILE_TIMEOUT`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#singlefile), [`TITLE_TIMEOUT`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#title), [`FAVICON_TIMEOUT`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#favicon), ... |
 | [`CHECK_SSL_VALIDITY`](#check_ssl_validity) | [`WGET_CHECK_SSL_VALIDITY`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#wget), [`YTDLP_CHECK_SSL_VALIDITY`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#ytdlp), [`GALLERYDL_CHECK_SSL_VALIDITY`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#gallerydl), [`CHROME_CHECK_SSL_VALIDITY`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#chrome), ... |
-| [`USER_AGENT`](#user_agent) | [`WGET_USER_AGENT`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#wget), [`CHROME_USER_AGENT`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#chrome), [`SINGLEFILE_USER_AGENT`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#singlefile), ... |
-| [`COOKIES_FILE`](#cookies_file) | [`WGET_COOKIES_FILE`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#wget), [`YTDLP_COOKIES_FILE`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#ytdlp), [`GALLERYDL_COOKIES_FILE`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#gallerydl), [`SINGLEFILE_COOKIES_FILE`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#singlefile), ... |
+| [`USER_AGENT`](#user_agent) | [`WGET_USER_AGENT`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#wget), [`CHROME_USER_AGENT`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#chrome), ... |
+| [`COOKIES_FILE`](#cookies_file) | [`WGET_COOKIES_FILE`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#wget), [`YTDLP_COOKIES_FILE`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#ytdlp), [`GALLERYDL_COOKIES_FILE`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#gallerydl), ... |
 | [`RESOLUTION`](#resolution) | [`SCREENSHOT_RESOLUTION`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#screenshot), [`PDF_RESOLUTION`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#pdf), [`CHROME_RESOLUTION`](https://archivebox.github.io/abx-plugins/#chrome) |
 
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