diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index b619232..eee6471 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ case "$DISTRO" in
   fedora)
     DNF_PACKAGES=(
       stow
+      # prompt
+      starship
       # sway ecosystem
       swayidle
       # bar & notifications
@@ -58,6 +60,8 @@ case "$DISTRO" in
   arch)
     PACMAN_PACKAGES=(
       stow
+      # prompt
+      starship
       # sway ecosystem
       swayidle
       # bar & notifications
@@ -134,6 +138,21 @@ else
   echo "JetBrains Mono Nerd Font already installed, skipping."
 fi
 
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Configure shell
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+echo ""
+echo "Configuring zsh..."
+
+# Ensure starship is initialized in .zshrc
+if ! grep -q 'eval "$(starship init zsh)"' "$HOME/.zshrc" 2>/dev/null; then
+  echo 'eval "$(starship init zsh)"' >> "$HOME/.zshrc"
+  echo "  Added starship initialization to ~/.zshrc"
+else
+  echo "  Starship already configured in ~/.zshrc"
+fi
+
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Stow all packages
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/starship/.config/starship.toml b/starship/.config/starship.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29