diff --git a/lib/rvm.zsh b/lib/rvm.zsh
index 597be1b33..81eca5271 100644
--- a/lib/rvm.zsh
+++ b/lib/rvm.zsh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # get the name of the branch we are on
 function rvm_prompt_info() {
   ruby_version=$(~/.rvm/bin/rvm-prompt 2> /dev/null) || return
-  echo "($ruby_version)"
+  echo "$ZSH_THEME_RVM_PROMPT_PREFIX$ruby_version$ZSH_THEME_RVM_PROMPT_SUFFIX"
 }
 
 
diff --git a/themes/pete.zsh-theme b/themes/pete.zsh-theme
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..809e84ea9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/themes/pete.zsh-theme
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+PROMPT='(%w%t) [%{$fg[blue]%}%n%{$reset_color%}@%{$fg[green]%}%M%{$reset_color%}] %{$fg[yellow]%}%d%{$reset_color%}$(git_prompt_info)$(rvm_prompt_info) %(!.#.$)%{$reset_color%} '
+
+ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_DIRTY=" %{$fg_bold[red]%}✗%{$reset_color%}"
+ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_CLEAN=" %{$fg_bold[green]%}✓%{$reset_color%}"
+ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_PREFIX=" (%{$fg_bold[cyan]%}"
+ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_SUFFIX="%{$reset_color%})"
+ZSH_THEME_RVM_PROMPT_PREFIX=" (%{$fg_bold[green]%}"
+ZSH_THEME_RVM_PROMPT_SUFFIX="%{$reset_color%})"