diff --git a/nixos/i3/i3-status.nix b/nixos/i3/i3-status.nix
index 98851389..a95e209b 100644
--- a/nixos/i3/i3-status.nix
+++ b/nixos/i3/i3-status.nix
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
           status_chr = "";
           status_bat = "";
           status_full = "";
+          low_threshold = 30;
+          threshold_type = "time";
         };
         position = 3;
       };