diff --git a/config/xmobar/xmobarrc b/config/xmobar/xmobarrc
index f85d50e2..f8e391e7 100644
--- a/config/xmobar/xmobarrc
+++ b/config/xmobar/xmobarrc
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Config {
    -- layout
    , sepChar =  "%"   -- delineator between plugin names and straight text
    , alignSep = "}{"  -- separator between left-right alignment
-   , template = "%StdinReader% | %battery% | %multicpu% | %memory% }{ %date% | %kbd% %_XMONAD_TRAYPAD%" 
+   , template = "%StdinReader% | %battery% | %multicpu% | %memory% }{ %vol% | %date% | %kbd% %_XMONAD_TRAYPAD%" 
 
    -- general behavior
    , lowerOnStart =     True    -- send to bottom of window stack on start
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ Config {
                              , "--high"     , "darkred"
                              ] 10
         , Run XPropertyLog   "_XMONAD_TRAYPAD" 
+        
+        , Run CommandReader "/home/sako/.config/xmobar/scripts/volume.sh" "vol" 10
 
         -- battery monitor
         , Run Battery        [ "--template" , "Batt: <acstatus>"