diff --git a/qutebrowser/mainwindow/statusbar/bar.py b/qutebrowser/mainwindow/statusbar/bar.py
index 63fd144a3..e7c6016f8 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/mainwindow/statusbar/bar.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/mainwindow/statusbar/bar.py
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ class StatusBar(QWidget):
 
             if segment == 'scroll_raw':
                 widget.set_raw()
-            elif segment in ('history', 'progress'):
+            elif segment in ('history', 'progress', 'zoom'):
                 widget.enabled = True
                 if tab:
                     widget.on_tab_changed(tab)
diff --git a/qutebrowser/mainwindow/statusbar/zoom.py b/qutebrowser/mainwindow/statusbar/zoom.py
index 32749c9b4..f24c4d60d 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/mainwindow/statusbar/zoom.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/mainwindow/statusbar/zoom.py
@@ -18,9 +18,10 @@ class Zoom(textbase.TextBase):
     def on_zoom_changed(self, factor: float) -> None:
         """Update percentage when factor changed."""
         if factor == 1 and config.val.statusbar.zoom.show == 'non-default':
-            self.setText("")
+            self.hide()
             return
-        percentage = int(100 * factor)
+        self.show()
+        percentage = round(100 * factor)
         self.setText(f"[{percentage}%]")
 
     def on_tab_changed(self, tab: browsertab.AbstractTab) -> None:
diff --git a/tests/unit/mainwindow/statusbar/test_zoom.py b/tests/unit/mainwindow/statusbar/test_zoom.py
index 0355f1d52..d7f3eb80f 100644
--- a/tests/unit/mainwindow/statusbar/test_zoom.py
+++ b/tests/unit/mainwindow/statusbar/test_zoom.py
@@ -15,18 +15,17 @@ def zoom(qtbot: pytestqt.qtbot.QtBot, config_stub: Any) -> Zoom:
     return widget
 
 
-@pytest.mark.parametrize('factor, show, expected', [
-    (1, 'always', '[100%]'),
-    (1.5, 'always', '[150%]'),
-    (2, 'always', '[200%]'),
-    (0.5, 'always', '[50%]'),
-    (0.25, 'always', '[25%]'),
-    (1, 'non-default', ''),
-    (1.5, 'non-default', '[150%]'),
-    (2, 'non-default', '[200%]'),
-    (0.5, 'non-default', '[50%]'),
-    (0.25, 'non-default', '[25%]'),
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('factor, expected', [
+    (0.25, '[25%]'),
+    (0.5, '[50%]'),
+    (0.75, '[75%]'),
+    (1.5, '[150%]'),
+    (2, '[200%]'),
+    (3, '[300%]'),
+    (4, '[400%]'),
+    (5, '[500%]'),
 ])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("show", ["non-default", "always"])
 def test_percentage_texts(zoom: Zoom, factor: float, show: str, expected: str,
                           config_stub: Any) -> None:
     """Test text displayed by the widget based on the zoom factor of a tab and a config value.
@@ -41,6 +40,23 @@ def test_percentage_texts(zoom: Zoom, factor: float, show: str, expected: str,
     assert zoom.text() == expected
 
 
+@pytest.mark.parametrize('show, expected', [
+    ("always", '[100%]'),
+    ("non-default", ''),
+])
+def test_default_percentage_text(zoom: Zoom, show: str, expected: str,
+                          config_stub: Any) -> None:
+    """Test default percentage text based on a config value.
+
+    Args:
+        show: config value for `statusbar.zoom.show`.
+        expected: expected text given show config value.
+    """
+    config_stub.val.statusbar.zoom.show = show
+    zoom.on_zoom_changed(factor=1)
+    assert zoom.text() == expected
+
+
 def test_tab_change(zoom: Zoom, fake_web_tab: Any) -> None:
     """Test zoom factor change when switching tabs."""
     zoom.on_zoom_changed(factor=2)