diff --git a/conf/tmux.conf b/conf/tmux.conf
index 72e2e10..f033fc8 100644
--- a/conf/tmux.conf
+++ b/conf/tmux.conf
@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@ set -g mouse on
 
 # Status bar tweaks
 set -g status-interval 5
+set -g status-left-length 100
+set -g status-left "#H | "
+set -g status-right " %H:%M %d-%b-%y"
+
 #set -g status-left "#H [#S] "
 set -g status-left "#H/#S "
 set -g status-right " %H:%M %d-%b-%y"