diff --git a/emacs/.emacs b/emacs/.emacs
index 5bf6c07..aa14199 100644
--- a/emacs/.emacs
+++ b/emacs/.emacs
@@ -45,7 +45,14 @@
  ;; If there is more than one, they won't work right.
  '(neo-dir-link-face ((t (:foreground "#fce94f"))))
  '(neo-expand-btn-face ((t (:foreground "#ffe070"))))
- '(neo-root-dir-face ((t (:foreground "#fff3c6" :weight bold)))))
+ '(neo-root-dir-face ((t (:foreground "#fff3c6" :weight bold))))
+ '(powerline-active1 ((t (:inherit mode-line))))
+ '(powerline-active2 ((t (:inherit mode-line))))
+ '(powerline-evil-emacs-face ((t (:inherit powerline-evil-base-face :background "gray30" :foreground "white"))))
+ '(powerline-evil-insert-face ((t (:inherit powerline-evil-base-face :background "forest green"))))
+ '(powerline-evil-motion-face ((t (:inherit powerline-evil-base-face :background "white" :foreground "black"))))
+ '(powerline-evil-normal-face ((t (:inherit powerline-evil-base-face :background "white" :foreground "grey22"))))
+ '(powerline-evil-replace-face ((t (:inherit powerline-evil-base-face :background "dark red")))))
 
 ;; ensure repo cache is up1date
 (or (file-exists-p package-user-dir)
@@ -76,6 +83,17 @@
 ;; highlight line
 (global-hl-line-mode)
 
+;; powerline
+(use-package powerline
+  :ensure t
+  :demand t)
+
+(use-package powerline-evil
+  :ensure t
+  :demand t
+  :config
+  (powerline-evil-vim-color-theme))
+
 ;; theme
 (use-package heroku-theme
   :ensure t)