diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8c55485..78cb648 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ inactive_sections = {
 * fileformat (file format)
 * filename
 * filetype
+* hostname
 * location (location in file in line:column format)
 * mode (vim mode)
 * progress (%progress in file)
diff --git a/lua/lualine/components/hostname.lua b/lua/lualine/components/hostname.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..baf48bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lua/lualine/components/hostname.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+-- Copyright (c) 2020-2021 hoob3rt
+-- MIT license, see LICENSE for more details.
+local function hostname()
+  local data = vim.loop.os_gethostname()
+  return data
+end
+
+return hostname