diff --git a/app/boards/shields/nice_view/Kconfig.defconfig b/app/boards/shields/nice_view/Kconfig.defconfig
index c31cec89f0f..f3ca476dffd 100644
--- a/app/boards/shields/nice_view/Kconfig.defconfig
+++ b/app/boards/shields/nice_view/Kconfig.defconfig
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ config NICE_VIEW_WIDGET_STATUS
 config NICE_VIEW_WIDGET_INVERTED
     bool "Invert custom status widget colors"
 
+config NICE_VIEW_WIDGET_BATTERY_SHOW_PERCENTAGE
+    bool "Show battery percentage in status widget"
+
 if !ZMK_SPLIT || ZMK_SPLIT_ROLE_CENTRAL
 
 config NICE_VIEW_WIDGET_STATUS
diff --git a/app/boards/shields/nice_view/widgets/util.c b/app/boards/shields/nice_view/widgets/util.c
index b4915ab767f..e9d313d7479 100644
--- a/app/boards/shields/nice_view/widgets/util.c
+++ b/app/boards/shields/nice_view/widgets/util.c
@@ -32,7 +32,18 @@ void draw_battery(lv_obj_t *canvas, const struct status_state *state) {
 
     lv_canvas_draw_rect(canvas, 0, 2, 29, 12, &rect_white_dsc);
     lv_canvas_draw_rect(canvas, 1, 3, 27, 10, &rect_black_dsc);
+
+#if CONFIG_NICE_VIEW_WIDGET_BATTERY_SHOW_PERCENTAGE
+    lv_draw_label_dsc_t label_dsc_battery;
+    init_label_dsc(&label_dsc_battery, LVGL_FOREGROUND, &lv_font_unscii_8, LV_TEXT_ALIGN_RIGHT);
+
+    char battery_text[6] = {};
+    snprintf(battery_text, sizeof(battery_text), "%d", state->battery);
+    lv_canvas_draw_text(canvas, 2, 4, 24, &label_dsc_battery, battery_text);
+#else
     lv_canvas_draw_rect(canvas, 2, 4, (state->battery + 2) / 4, 8, &rect_white_dsc);
+#endif
+
     lv_canvas_draw_rect(canvas, 30, 5, 3, 6, &rect_white_dsc);
     lv_canvas_draw_rect(canvas, 31, 6, 1, 4, &rect_black_dsc);