diff --git a/home/wm/i3bar.nix b/home/wm/i3bar.nix
index dec72e5..3e74bde 100644
--- a/home/wm/i3bar.nix
+++ b/home/wm/i3bar.nix
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ in
               block = "net";
               format = "{ssid} {ip} {signal_strength}";
             }
+            {
+              block = "backlight";
+            }
             {
               block = "battery";
               format = "{percentage}% ({time})";