diff --git a/themes/barbuk/barbuk.theme.bash b/themes/barbuk/barbuk.theme.bash
index 75790337..4219be33 100644
--- a/themes/barbuk/barbuk.theme.bash
+++ b/themes/barbuk/barbuk.theme.bash
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ SCM_GIT_CHAR_ICON_BRANCH=${BARBUK_GIT_BRANCH_ICON:=''}
 SCM_HG_CHAR=${BARBUK_HG_CHAR:='☿ '}
 SCM_SVN_CHAR=${BARBUK_SVN_CHAR:='⑆ '}
 EXIT_CODE_ICON=${BARBUK_EXIT_CODE_ICON:=' '}
+PYTHON_VENV_CHAR=${BARBUK_PYTHON_VENV_CHAR:=" "}
 
 # Ssh user and hostname display
 SSH_INFO=${BARBUK_SSH_INFO:=true}
@@ -90,9 +91,9 @@ function _prompt {
 
     # Detect python venv
     if [[ -n "${CONDA_DEFAULT_ENV}" ]]; then
-        python_venv="${CONDA_DEFAULT_ENV}"
+        python_venv="$PYTHON_VENV_CHAR ${CONDA_DEFAULT_ENV}"
     elif [[ -n "${VIRTUAL_ENV}" ]]; then
-        python_venv=$(basename "${VIRTUAL_ENV}")
+        python_venv="$PYTHON_VENV_CHAR$(basename "${VIRTUAL_ENV}")"
     fi
 
     PS1="\\n${ssh_info} ${python_venv} ${purple}$(scm_char)${dir_color}\\w${normal}$(scm_prompt_info)${exit_code}"