diff --git a/roles/i3/files/i3blocksconfig b/roles/i3/files/i3blocksconfig
index 215e614..fcead67 100644
--- a/roles/i3/files/i3blocksconfig
+++ b/roles/i3/files/i3blocksconfig
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ interval=once
 
 [apt-upgrades]
 interval=3600
+PENDING_SYMBOL=" "
+ALWAYS_PRINT=0
+PENDING_COLOR=#ffff85
+NONPENDING_COLOR=#5fff5f
 
 [arch-update]
 interval=30
@@ -41,13 +45,13 @@ QUIET=true
 WATCH=^linux.* ^pacman.*
 BASE_COLOR=#5fff5f
 UPDATE_COLOR=#ffff85
-LABEL=
+LABEL=<span foreground='#ffff85'> </span>
 
 [arch_linux_news]
 interval=60
 
 [temperature]
-label=<span foreground='#c7505c'> </span>
+label=<span foreground='#c7505c'> </span>
 interval=10
 
 [cpu_usage]