diff --git a/functions/icons.zsh b/functions/icons.zsh
index e642da00..b29d0108 100644
--- a/functions/icons.zsh
+++ b/functions/icons.zsh
@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ case $POWERLEVEL9K_MODE in
       RIGHT_SUBSEGMENT_SEPARATOR     $'\uE0B3'              # 
       CARRIAGE_RETURN_ICON           $'\u21B5'              # ↵
       ROOT_ICON                      $'\uE614 '             # 
+      SUDO_ICON                      $'\uE0A2'              # 
       RUBY_ICON                      $'\uF219 '             # 
       AWS_ICON                       $'\uF270'              # 
       AWS_EB_ICON                    $'\UF1BD  '            # 
@@ -332,6 +333,7 @@ case $POWERLEVEL9K_MODE in
       RIGHT_SUBSEGMENT_SEPARATOR     $'\uE0B3'              # 
       CARRIAGE_RETURN_ICON           $'\u21B5'              # ↵
       ROOT_ICON                      $'\u26A1'              # ⚡
+      SUDO_ICON                      $'\uE0A2'              # 
       RUBY_ICON                      ''
       AWS_ICON                       'AWS:'
       AWS_EB_ICON                    $'\U1F331 '            # 🌱
diff --git a/powerlevel9k.zsh-theme b/powerlevel9k.zsh-theme
index bce893fe..2267ce64 100755
--- a/powerlevel9k.zsh-theme
+++ b/powerlevel9k.zsh-theme
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ prompt_user() {
         "CONTENT"             "${POWERLEVEL9K_USER_TEMPLATE}" 
         "BACKGROUND_COLOR"    "${DEFAULT_COLOR}" 
         "FOREGROUND_COLOR"    "yellow" 
-        "VISUAL_IDENTIFIER"   "ROOT_ICON" 
+        "VISUAL_IDENTIFIER"   "SUDO_ICON" 
       ) 
     else
       user_state=(