diff --git a/widgets/bar/network.tsx b/widgets/bar/network.tsx
index dc8bc75..c6bb566 100644
--- a/widgets/bar/network.tsx
+++ b/widgets/bar/network.tsx
@@ -1,13 +1,39 @@
 import AstalNetwork from "gi://AstalNetwork";
+import { createBinding } from "gnim";
 
 export const Network = () => {
   const network = AstalNetwork.get_default();
+  const connnectivity = createBinding(network, "connectivity");
+
+  const getNetworkText = (
+    conn: AstalNetwork.Connectivity,
+    net: AstalNetwork.Network,
+  ) => {
+    // no connection
+    if (conn == 1) return "No connection";
+
+    // wired
+    if (net.primary == 1) return "Wired";
+
+    // wifi
+    const wifi = net.wifi;
+    switch (wifi.internet) {
+      case 0:
+        return wifi.ssid;
+      case 1:
+        return "Connecting";
+      case 2:
+        return "Disconnected";
+    }
+
+    return "NA";
+  };
 
   return (
     <box cssClasses={["pill"]}>
       <box spacing={5}>
         <image iconName="fa-wifi-symbolic" />
-        <label label={network.wifi.ssid} />
+        <label label={connnectivity((c) => getNetworkText(c, network))} />
       </box>
     </box>
   );