diff --git a/themes/robbyrussell.zsh-theme b/themes/robbyrussell.zsh-theme
index f9eca6a8..02a288db 100644
--- a/themes/robbyrussell.zsh-theme
+++ b/themes/robbyrussell.zsh-theme
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
+function virtualenv_info {
+    [ $VIRTUAL_ENV ] && echo '('`basename $VIRTUAL_ENV`')'
+}
+
 local ret_status="%(?:%{$fg_bold[green]%}➜ :%{$fg_bold[red]%}➜ )"
-PROMPT='${ret_status} %{$fg[cyan]%}%c%{$reset_color%} $(git_prompt_info)'
+PROMPT='${ret_status}%{$fg[cyan]%}$(virtualenv_info) %{$fg[cyan]%}%c%{$reset_color%} $(git_prompt_info)'
 
 ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_PREFIX="%{$fg_bold[blue]%}git:(%{$fg[red]%}"
 ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_SUFFIX="%{$reset_color%} "