diff --git a/man/waybar-memory.5.scd b/man/waybar-memory.5.scd
index cc42d5a3..567c2c72 100644
--- a/man/waybar-memory.5.scd
+++ b/man/waybar-memory.5.scd
@@ -120,6 +120,8 @@ Addressed by *memory*
 
 *{swapAvail}*: Amount of available swap in GiB.
 
+*{swapState}*: Signals if swap is activated or not
+
 # EXAMPLES
 
 ```
diff --git a/src/modules/memory/common.cpp b/src/modules/memory/common.cpp
index 544d7814..18600cd2 100644
--- a/src/modules/memory/common.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/memory/common.cpp
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ auto waybar::modules::Memory::update() -> void {
           fmt::arg("icon", getIcon(used_ram_percentage, icons)),
           fmt::arg("total", total_ram_gigabytes), fmt::arg("swapTotal", total_swap_gigabytes),
           fmt::arg("percentage", used_ram_percentage),
+          fmt::arg("swapState", swaptotal == 0 ? "Off" : "On"),
           fmt::arg("swapPercentage", used_swap_percentage), fmt::arg("used", used_ram_gigabytes),
           fmt::arg("swapUsed", used_swap_gigabytes), fmt::arg("avail", available_ram_gigabytes),
           fmt::arg("swapAvail", available_swap_gigabytes)));
@@ -72,6 +73,7 @@ auto waybar::modules::Memory::update() -> void {
             fmt::runtime(tooltip_format), used_ram_percentage,
             fmt::arg("total", total_ram_gigabytes), fmt::arg("swapTotal", total_swap_gigabytes),
             fmt::arg("percentage", used_ram_percentage),
+            fmt::arg("swapState", swaptotal == 0 ? "Off" : "On"),
             fmt::arg("swapPercentage", used_swap_percentage), fmt::arg("used", used_ram_gigabytes),
             fmt::arg("swapUsed", used_swap_gigabytes), fmt::arg("avail", available_ram_gigabytes),
             fmt::arg("swapAvail", available_swap_gigabytes)));