diff --git a/config.el b/config.el
index b5623d5..5500819 100644
--- a/config.el
+++ b/config.el
@@ -510,13 +510,18 @@ the inbox.  Refile to any org-gtd incubate target (see manual)."
   "Form a clock string that will be shown in polybar."
   (require 'org-clock)
   (when (org-clocking-p)
-    (let ((clocked-time (org-clock-get-clocked-time)))
+    (let ((currently-clocked-time
+	 (floor (org-time-convert-to-integer
+		 (time-since org-clock-start-time))
+		60))
+          (clocked-time (org-clock-get-clocked-time)))
       (if org-clock-effort
           (let* ((effort-in-minutes (org-duration-to-minutes org-clock-effort))
+                 (current-work-done-str (org-duration-from-minutes currently-clocked-time))
                  (work-done-str (org-duration-from-minutes clocked-time))
                  (effort-str (org-duration-from-minutes effort-in-minutes)))
-            (format "%s/%s %s"
-                    work-done-str effort-str org-clock-heading))
+            (format "%s (%s/%s) %s"
+                    current-work-done-str work-done-str effort-str org-clock-heading))
         (format "%s %s"
                 (org-duration-from-minutes clocked-time)
                 org-clock-heading)))))