diff --git a/bundle/bundle--defaults.el b/bundle/bundle--defaults.el
index b520d00e..f1fa456d 100644
--- a/bundle/bundle--defaults.el
+++ b/bundle/bundle--defaults.el
@@ -7,7 +7,14 @@
 (define-key menu-bar-tools-menu [games] nil)
 (display-time-mode 1)
 (global-prettify-symbols-mode 1)
-(setq-default mode-line-format nil)
+(setq-default mode-line-format
+              (list "-"
+                    (system-name)
+                    'mode-line-frame-identification
+                    "%b "
+                    '(line-number-mode "%l ")
+                    '(:eval (when-let (vc vc-mode)
+                              (list (substring vc 5) " ")))))
 
 ;; Cursor and mouse
 (column-number-mode -1)