diff --git a/_local/aranea/.config/i3/config b/_local/aranea/.config/i3/config
index 8705f59..e595977 100644
--- a/_local/aranea/.config/i3/config
+++ b/_local/aranea/.config/i3/config
@@ -341,6 +341,11 @@ bindsym XF86Tools exec --no-startup-id "loginctl lock-session"
 # ~~ Display/projector key: auto detect displays
 bindsym XF86Display exec --no-startup-id "~/bin/xrandr-autodetect"
 
+# ~~ Volume keys
+bindsym XF86AudioRaiseVolume exec --no-startup-id "volctl up"
+bindsym XF86AudioLowerVolume exec --no-startup-id "volctl down"
+bindsym XF86AudioMute exec --no-startup-id "volctl mute toggle"
+
 # ~~ Switch between PulseAudio profiles (analog/HDMI) using Shift + Mute key
 # TODO
 #bindsym Shift+XF86AudioMute exec --no-startup-id "~/bin/paprofile -n toggle"
@@ -357,6 +362,5 @@ bindsym $mod+Print exec gnome-screenshot -i
 
 # ~~ Run background applications
 exec --no-startup-id redshift-gtk
-exec --no-startup-id volumeicon
 exec --no-startup-id nextcloud
 
diff --git a/_local/aranea/.config/i3status/py3status.conf b/_local/aranea/.config/i3status/py3status.conf
index e405e51..b9c940f 100644
--- a/_local/aranea/.config/i3status/py3status.conf
+++ b/_local/aranea/.config/i3status/py3status.conf
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ order += "battery 1"
 order += "cpu_temperature 0"
 order += "load"
 order += "tztime local"
+order += "volume master"
 order += "spaceapi"
 
 
@@ -80,6 +81,12 @@ tztime local {
     format = "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"
 }
 
+# ~~ Volume control display
+volume master {
+    format = "🔉 %volume"
+    format_muted = "🔇 %volume"
+    device = "pulse"
+}
 
 # ~~ CPU temperature
 cpu_temperature 0 {