diff --git a/prompt.sh b/prompt.sh
index cafb0d7..b7700d9 100755
--- a/prompt.sh
+++ b/prompt.sh
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ __prompt_vpn() {
   echo -n " → \[\e[38;2;${PROMPT_VPN_COLOR}m\]${PROMPT_VPN_NAME}\[\e[0m\]"
 }
 
+__prompt_icon() {
+  [[ -z $PROMPT_ICON ]] && return
+  echo -n " ${PROMPT_ICON}"
+}
+
 __prompt_build() {
   local white='\[\e[37m\]'
   local reset='\[\e[0m\]'
@@ -35,7 +40,7 @@ __prompt_build() {
   PS1+="${white}:${reset}"
   PS1+="${dir_color}${PWD}${reset}"
   PS1+="${white}]${reset}"
-  PS1+=" ${PROMPT_ICON}"
+  PS1+="$(__prompt_icon)"
   PS1+="$(__prompt_git)"
   PS1+=' \$ '
 }