diff --git a/waybar/config.template b/waybar/config.template
index f7b0f80d2..938761639 100644
--- a/waybar/config.template
+++ b/waybar/config.template
@@ -172,6 +172,27 @@
         "exec": "${HOME}/scripts/waybar/waybar-gammastep.sh",
         "on-click": "${HOME}/scripts/waybar/waybar-gammastep.sh toggle"
     },
+    "custom/nc": {
+    	"on-click": "swaync-client -t",
+    	"tooltip": true,
+    	"format": "{icon}",
+    	"format-icons": {
+            "notification": " <span foreground=red><sup></sup></span>",
+            "none": "<span style='color: #928374'> </span>",
+            "dnd-notification": " <span foreground=red><sup></sup></span>",
+            "dnd-none": " ",
+            "inhibited-notification": " <span foreground=red><sup></sup></span>",
+            "inhibited-none": " ",
+            "dnd-inhibited-notification": " <span foreground=red><sup></sup></span>",
+            "dnd-inhibited-none": " "
+    	},
+    	"return-type": "json",
+    	"exec-if": "which swaync-client",
+    	"exec": "swaync-client -swb",
+    	"on-click": "swaync-client -t -sw",
+    	"on-click-right": "swaync-client -d",
+    	"escape": true
+    },
     "custom/clock": {
         "interval": 60,
         "on-click": "${HOME}/.local/bin/firefox/firefox-bin https://papillon.john.me.tz/calendar.php",