diff --git a/i3/i3status b/i3/i3status
index e56839a..e12692e 100644
--- a/i3/i3status
+++ b/i3/i3status
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ battery all {
 	status_chr = ""
 	status_bat = ""
 	status_full = ""
+	status_unk = ""
 	hide_seconds = true
 	integer_battery_capacity = true
 	last_full_capacity = true