diff --git a/docs/CONFIG.md b/docs/CONFIG.md
index eb7c9475..41cb8190 100644
--- a/docs/CONFIG.md
+++ b/docs/CONFIG.md
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
   - [mac-player](#mac-player---up)
   - [mpc](#mpc---up)
   - [network](#network---up)
+  - [network-public-ip](#network-public-ip---up)
   - [network-bandwidth](#network-bandwidth---up)
   - [network-ping](#network-ping---up)
   - [network-vpn](#network-vpn---up)
@@ -645,6 +646,16 @@ Known issues:
 
 - If for some reason `iw` is only in the path for root and not the normal user, wifi connections will be considered ethernet connections.
 
+### network-public-ip - [up](#table-of-contents)
+
+This widget displays the public IP address you're using, by querying the public service `ifconfig.me`.
+
+Possible nerdfont settings for public IP info:
+
+```bash
+set -g @dracula-network-public-ip-label "󰖟 "
+```
+
 ### network-bandwidth - [up](#table-of-contents)
 
 This widget gives the currently used up and download speeds per second for one interface.
diff --git a/scripts/network-public-ip.sh b/scripts/network-public-ip.sh
index 7a1ccacd..5853410d 100755
--- a/scripts/network-public-ip.sh
+++ b/scripts/network-public-ip.sh
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ main() {
     IP_SERVER="ifconfig.me"
     ip=$(curl -s "$IP_SERVER")
 
-    echo "$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-network-public-ip-label" "")$ip" > "${DATAFILE}"
+    network_public_ip_label=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-network-public-ip-label" "IP")
+    echo "$network_public_ip_label$ip" > "${DATAFILE}"
     printf '%s' "$_now" > "${LAST_EXEC_FILE}"
   fi