diff --git a/.config/i3/scripts/battery.sh b/.config/i3/scripts/battery.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..7c5b73d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.config/i3/scripts/battery.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+detect_battery=$(upower -e | grep "battery_BAT" | head -1)
+if [ ! -z "${detect_battery}" ] ; then
+  battery=$(upower -i ${detect_battery} | grep -E "percentage" | awk '{print $2}')
+  echo "󰁹 ${battery} "
+else
+  echo "󱘖  "
+fi
diff --git a/.config/i3/scripts/status_bar.sh b/.config/i3/scripts/status_bar.sh
index 1e1b0d0..8d29fb7 100755
--- a/.config/i3/scripts/status_bar.sh
+++ b/.config/i3/scripts/status_bar.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ while [ ${status_bar} -eq 0 ] ; do
   meminfo=$(~/.config/i3/scripts/mem_info.sh)
   volume=$(~/.config/i3/scripts/get_volume.sh)
   lang=$(~/.config/i3/scripts/get_lang.sh)
+  battery=$(~/.config/i3/scripts/battery.sh)
   date=$(~/.config/i3/scripts/current_date.sh)
-  echo "${updates} ${kernel} ${cpuinfo} ${meminfo} ${volume} ${lang} ${date}"
+  echo "${updates} ${kernel} ${cpuinfo} ${meminfo} ${volume} ${lang} ${battery} ${date}"
   sleep 2
 done