diff --git a/data/io.elementary.SettingsDaemon.AccountsService.xml b/data/io.elementary.SettingsDaemon.AccountsService.xml
index 0b926827..20bdb765 100644
--- a/data/io.elementary.SettingsDaemon.AccountsService.xml
+++ b/data/io.elementary.SettingsDaemon.AccountsService.xml
@@ -140,6 +140,10 @@
       <annotation name="org.freedesktop.Accounts.DefaultValue" value="true"/>
     </property>
 
+    <property name="WingpanelShowPercentage" type="b" access="readwrite">
+      <annotation name="org.freedesktop.Accounts.DefaultValue" value="false"/>
+    </property>
+
     <!-- Prefer dark schedule-->
 
     <property name="PreferDarkSchedule" type="i" access="readwrite">
diff --git a/src/AccountsService.vala b/src/AccountsService.vala
index 7f845516..6265d32e 100644
--- a/src/AccountsService.vala
+++ b/src/AccountsService.vala
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ public interface SettingsDaemon.AccountsService : Object {
 
     /* Wingpanel */
     public abstract bool wingpanel_use_transparency { get; set; }
+    public abstract bool wingpanel_show_percentage { get; set; }
 
     /* Prefer Dark Schedule (part of interface settings)*/
     /* Last coordinates are reused for Night Light settings */
diff --git a/src/Backends/InterfaceSettings.vala b/src/Backends/InterfaceSettings.vala
index 0a550f45..b753001c 100644
--- a/src/Backends/InterfaceSettings.vala
+++ b/src/Backends/InterfaceSettings.vala
@@ -39,7 +39,9 @@ public class SettingsDaemon.Backends.InterfaceSettings : GLib.Object {
     private const string PREFER_DARK_SCHEDULE_TO = "prefer-dark-schedule-to";
 
     private const string ORIENTATION_LOCK = "orientation-lock";
+
     private const string USE_TRANSPARENCY = "use-transparency";
+    private const string SHOW_PERCENTAGE = "show-percentage";
 
     public unowned AccountsService accounts_service { get; construct; }
     public unowned DisplayManager.AccountsService display_manager_accounts_service { get; construct; }
@@ -49,6 +51,7 @@ public class SettingsDaemon.Backends.InterfaceSettings : GLib.Object {
     private GLib.Settings settings_daemon_settings;
     private GLib.Settings touchscreen_settings;
     private GLib.Settings? wingpanel_settings;
+    private GLib.Settings? wingpanel_power_settings;
 
     public InterfaceSettings (AccountsService accounts_service, DisplayManager.AccountsService display_manager_accounts_service) {
         Object (
@@ -68,6 +71,11 @@ public class SettingsDaemon.Backends.InterfaceSettings : GLib.Object {
             wingpanel_settings = new GLib.Settings ("io.elementary.desktop.wingpanel");
         }
 
+        var wingpanel_power_schema = SettingsSchemaSource.get_default ().lookup ("io.elementary.desktop.wingpanel.power", true);
+        if (wingpanel_power_schema != null && wingpanel_power_schema.has_key (SHOW_PERCENTAGE)) {
+            wingpanel_power_settings = new GLib.Settings ("io.elementary.desktop.wingpanel.power");
+        }
+
         sync_gsettings_to_accountsservice ();
 
         interface_settings.changed.connect ((key) => {
@@ -110,6 +118,10 @@ public class SettingsDaemon.Backends.InterfaceSettings : GLib.Object {
         if (wingpanel_settings != null) {
             wingpanel_settings.changed[USE_TRANSPARENCY].connect (sync_gsettings_to_accountsservice);
         }
+
+        if (wingpanel_power_settings != null) {
+            wingpanel_power_settings.changed[SHOW_PERCENTAGE].connect (sync_gsettings_to_accountsservice);
+        }
     }
 
     private void sync_gsettings_to_accountsservice () {
@@ -151,6 +163,10 @@ public class SettingsDaemon.Backends.InterfaceSettings : GLib.Object {
         if (wingpanel_settings != null) {
             accounts_service.wingpanel_use_transparency = wingpanel_settings.get_boolean (USE_TRANSPARENCY);
         }
+
+        if (wingpanel_power_settings != null) {
+            accounts_service.wingpanel_show_percentage = wingpanel_power_settings.get_boolean (SHOW_PERCENTAGE);
+        }
     }
 
     private void sync_background_to_greeter () {