diff --git a/themes/base.theme.bash b/themes/base.theme.bash
index 6453348f..32250f0e 100644
--- a/themes/base.theme.bash
+++ b/themes/base.theme.bash
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ RVM_THEME_PROMPT_SUFFIX='|'
 VIRTUALENV_THEME_PROMPT_PREFIX=' |'
 VIRTUALENV_THEME_PROMPT_SUFFIX='|'
 
+NVM_THEME_PROMPT_PREFIX=' |'
+NVM_THEME_PROMPT_SUFFIX='|'
+
 RBENV_THEME_PROMPT_PREFIX=' |'
 RBENV_THEME_PROMPT_SUFFIX='|'
 
@@ -169,6 +172,12 @@ function virtualenv_prompt {
   fi
 }
 
+function nvm_prompt {
+  if [[ -n "$VERSION" ]]; then
+    echo -e "$NVM_THEME_PROMPT_PREFIX$VERSION$NVM_THEME_PROMPT_SUFFIX"
+  fi
+}
+
 # backwards-compatibility
 function git_prompt_info {
   git_prompt_vars