diff --git a/.i3/status.conf b/.i3/status.conf
index 499a76e..509e0a1 100755
--- a/.i3/status.conf
+++ b/.i3/status.conf
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ path_exists VPN {
 }
 
 tztime local {
-	format = "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"
+	format = "%Y-%m-%d %a %H:%M:%S"
 }
 
 load {