diff --git a/dotfiles/i3/blocks b/dotfiles/i3/blocks
index 1f65c3d..1a069f8 100644
--- a/dotfiles/i3/blocks
+++ b/dotfiles/i3/blocks
@@ -82,6 +82,10 @@ interval=5
 LABEL_ON=<span foreground='#17d427'>  </span>
 LABEL_OFF=<span foreground='#c90f1f'>  </span>
 
+[battery]
+command=echo "$(upower -d | grep 'percentage' | awk '{ print $2 }')"
+interval=30
+
 [calendar]
 interval=60
 LABEL=<span foreground='#ffca8c'>  </span>