diff --git a/lib/git.zsh b/lib/git.zsh
index 805345663..14fba2be5 100644
--- a/lib/git.zsh
+++ b/lib/git.zsh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # get the name of the branch we are on
 function git_prompt_info() {
   ref=$(git symbolic-ref HEAD 2> /dev/null) || return
-  echo "$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_PREFIX${ref#refs/heads/}$(parse_git_dirty)$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_SUFFIX"
+  echo "$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_PREFIX${ref#refs/heads/}$(parse_git_dirty)$(git_prompt_ahead)$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_SUFFIX"
 }
 
 # Checks if working tree is dirty