diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cec4c74..a4608c4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ The segments that are currently available are:
 * [`command_execution_time`](#command_execution_time) - Display the time the current command took to execute.
 * [`todo`](http://todotxt.com/) - Shows the number of tasks in your todo.txt tasks file.
 * `detect_virt` - Virtualization detection with systemd
+* `newline` - Continues the prompt on a new line.
 
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
@@ -442,6 +443,14 @@ segment will not be displayed.
 |`POWERLEVEL9K_PUBLIC_IP_METHODS`|(dig curl wget)| These methods in that order are used to refresh your IP.|
 |`POWERLEVEL9K_PUBLIC_IP_NONE`|None|The string displayed when an IP was not obtained|
 
+##### newline
+
+Puts a newline in your prompt so you can continue using segments on the next line.
+
+This allows you to use segments on both lines, unlike `POWERLEVEL9K_PROMPT_ON_NEWLINE`.
+
+This only works on the left side.  On the right side it does nothing.
+
 ##### rbenv
 
 This segment shows the version of Ruby being used when using `rbenv` to change your current Ruby stack.
diff --git a/functions/icons.zsh b/functions/icons.zsh
index 7b3bba7..72e0fbe 100644
--- a/functions/icons.zsh
+++ b/functions/icons.zsh
@@ -39,8 +39,9 @@ case $POWERLEVEL9K_MODE in
       FAIL_ICON                      $'\u2718'              # ✘
       SYMFONY_ICON                   'SF'
       NODE_ICON                      $'\u2B22'              # ⬢
-      MULTILINE_FIRST_PROMPT_PREFIX  $'\u256D'$'\U2500'
-      MULTILINE_SECOND_PROMPT_PREFIX $'\u2570'$'\U2500 '
+      MULTILINE_FIRST_PROMPT_PREFIX  $'\u256D'$'\U2500'     # ╭─
+      MULTILINE_NEWLINE_PROMPT_PREFIX  $'\u251C'$'\U2500'   # ├─
+      MULTILINE_SECOND_PROMPT_PREFIX $'\u2570'$'\U2500 '    # ╰─
       APPLE_ICON                     $'\uE26E'              # 
       WINDOWS_ICON                   $'\uE26F'              # 
       FREEBSD_ICON                   $'\U1F608 '            # 😈
@@ -111,6 +112,7 @@ case $POWERLEVEL9K_MODE in
       SYMFONY_ICON                   'SF'
       NODE_ICON                      $'\u2B22'              # ⬢
       MULTILINE_FIRST_PROMPT_PREFIX  $'\u256D'$'\U2500'     # ╭─
+      MULTILINE_NEWLINE_PROMPT_PREFIX  $'\u251C'$'\U2500'   # ├─
       MULTILINE_SECOND_PROMPT_PREFIX $'\u2570'$'\U2500 '    # ╰─
       APPLE_ICON                     $'\uF179'              # 
       WINDOWS_ICON                   $'\uF17A'              # 
@@ -178,6 +180,7 @@ case $POWERLEVEL9K_MODE in
       SYMFONY_ICON                   $'\uE757'              # 
       NODE_ICON                      $'\uE617 '             # 
       MULTILINE_FIRST_PROMPT_PREFIX  $'\u256D'$'\U2500'     # ╭─
+      MULTILINE_NEWLINE_PROMPT_PREFIX  $'\u251C'$'\U2500'   # ├─
       MULTILINE_SECOND_PROMPT_PREFIX $'\u2570'$'\U2500 '    # ╰─
       APPLE_ICON                     $'\uF179'              # 
       WINDOWS_ICON                   $'\uF17A'              # 
@@ -244,8 +247,9 @@ case $POWERLEVEL9K_MODE in
       FAIL_ICON                      $'\u2718'              # ✘
       SYMFONY_ICON                   'SF'
       NODE_ICON                      $'\u2B22'              # ⬢
-      MULTILINE_FIRST_PROMPT_PREFIX  $'\u256D'$'\u2500'
-      MULTILINE_SECOND_PROMPT_PREFIX $'\u2570'$'\u2500 '
+      MULTILINE_FIRST_PROMPT_PREFIX  $'\u256D'$'\U2500'     # ╭─
+      MULTILINE_NEWLINE_PROMPT_PREFIX  $'\u251C'$'\U2500'   # ├─
+      MULTILINE_SECOND_PROMPT_PREFIX $'\u2570'$'\U2500 '    # ╰─
       APPLE_ICON                     'OSX'
       WINDOWS_ICON                   'WIN'
       FREEBSD_ICON                   'BSD'
diff --git a/powerlevel9k.zsh-theme b/powerlevel9k.zsh-theme
index 0f2445e..e462964 100755
--- a/powerlevel9k.zsh-theme
+++ b/powerlevel9k.zsh-theme
@@ -337,6 +337,23 @@ prompt_background_jobs() {
   fi
 }
 
+# A newline in your prompt, so you can segments on multiple lines.
+prompt_newline() {
+  local lws newline
+  [[ "$1" == "right" ]] && return
+  newline=$'\n'
+  lws=$POWERLEVEL9K_WHITESPACE_BETWEEN_LEFT_SEGMENTS
+  if [[ "$POWERLEVEL9K_PROMPT_ON_NEWLINE" == true ]]; then
+    newline="${newline}$(print_icon 'MULTILINE_NEWLINE_PROMPT_PREFIX')"
+  fi
+  POWERLEVEL9K_WHITESPACE_BETWEEN_LEFT_SEGMENTS=
+  "$1_prompt_segment" \
+    "$0" \
+    "$2" \
+    "NONE" "NONE" "${newline}"
+  POWERLEVEL9K_WHITESPACE_BETWEEN_LEFT_SEGMENTS=$lws
+}
+
 # Segment that indicates usage level of current partition.
 set_default POWERLEVEL9K_DISK_USAGE_ONLY_WARNING false
 set_default POWERLEVEL9K_DISK_USAGE_WARNING_LEVEL 90