diff --git a/.config/i3/config b/.config/i3/config
index 83b6b90..0f6b76b 100644
--- a/.config/i3/config
+++ b/.config/i3/config
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ client.urgent           $urgent-bg-color    $urgent-bg-color   $text-color
 # finds out, if available)
 bar {
 	position top
-        status_command i3status
+        status_command i3status --config /home/anhgelus/.config/i3/i3status.conf
 	colors {
 		background $bg-color
 	    	separator #757575
diff --git a/.config/i3/i3status.conf b/.config/i3/i3status.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..46a54a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.config/i3/i3status.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+# i3status configuration file.
+# see "man i3status" for documentation.
+
+# It is important that this file is edited as UTF-8.
+# The following line should contain a sharp s:
+# ß
+# If the above line is not correctly displayed, fix your editor first!
+
+general {
+        colors = true
+        interval = 5
+}
+
+order += "load"
+order += "disk /"
+order += "memory"
+order += "tztime local"
+
+disk "/" {
+        format = "%free (%avail) / %total"
+}
+
+load {
+        format = "%1min"
+}
+
+memory {
+        format = "%free / %total"
+        threshold_degraded = "1G"
+        format_degraded = "MEMORY < %available"
+}
+
+tztime local {
+	format = "%H:%M:%S \- %d/%m/%Y"
+}