diff --git a/crates/core/src/battery/mod.rs b/crates/core/src/battery/mod.rs
index d63f392..a687ec4 100644
--- a/crates/core/src/battery/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/core/src/battery/mod.rs
@@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ pub enum Status {
     // Full,
 }
 
+impl Status {
+    pub fn is_wired(self) -> bool {
+        matches!(self, Status::Charging | Status::Charged)
+    }
+}
+
 pub trait Battery {
     fn capacity(&mut self) -> Result<Vec<f32>, Error>;
     fn status(&mut self) -> Result<Vec<Status>, Error>;
diff --git a/crates/core/src/view/battery.rs b/crates/core/src/view/battery.rs
index db7db9a..61c37a6 100644
--- a/crates/core/src/view/battery.rs
+++ b/crates/core/src/view/battery.rs
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ impl View for Battery {
 
         pt = self.rect.min + pt!(dx, dy) + pt!(border_thickness);
 
-        if self.status != Status::Discharging {
+        if self.status.is_wired() {
             let name = if self.status == Status::Charging { "plug" } else { "check_mark-small" };
             let pixmap = ICONS_PIXMAPS.get(name).unwrap();
             pt += pt!((max_fill_width - pixmap.width as i32) / 2,
diff --git a/crates/plato/src/app.rs b/crates/plato/src/app.rs
index e0a1ccf..980ba81 100644
--- a/crates/plato/src/app.rs
+++ b/crates/plato/src/app.rs
@@ -222,6 +222,9 @@ pub fn run() -> Result<(), Error> {
     }
 
     let mut context = build_context(fb).context("can't build context")?;
+
+    context.plugged = context.battery.status().is_ok_and(|v| v[0].is_wired());
+
     if context.settings.import.startup_trigger {
         context.batch_import();
     }