diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index dfaab3f2..c262e46d 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ byobu (4.30) unreleased; urgency=low
     - ensure that the cache dir gets created
   * usr/bin/byobu, usr/lib/byobu/.shutil, usr/share/byobu/profiles/tmux:
     - get 256 colors working in tmux
+  * usr/lib/byobu/reboot_required, usr/share/man/man1/byobu.1:
+    - add .zZ symbol for powernap state, per feedback at LinuxConNA in
+      Vancouver
 
  -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>  Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:31:31 -0500
 
diff --git a/usr/lib/byobu/reboot_required b/usr/lib/byobu/reboot_required
index 6664b00f..35e79b04 100755
--- a/usr/lib/byobu/reboot_required
+++ b/usr/lib/byobu/reboot_required
@@ -21,10 +21,13 @@
 
 REBOOT_FLAG="/var/run/reboot-required"
 RELOAD_FLAG="$BYOBU_RUN_DIR/cache.$BYOBU_BACKEND/reload-required"
+POWERNAP_FLAG="/var/run/powernap.state"
 
 __reboot_required_detail() {
 		[ -e "$REBOOT_FLAG" ] && ls -alF "$REBOOT_FLAG" 2>&1
 		[ -e "$RELOAD_FLAG" ] && ls -alF "$RELOAD_FLAG" 2>&1
+		[ -e "$POWERNAP_FLAG" ] && ls -alF "$POWERNAP_FLAG" 2>&1
+		[ -e "$POWERNAP_FLAG" ] && cat "$POWERNAP_FLAG" 2>&1
 }
 
 __reboot_required() {
@@ -34,6 +37,9 @@ __reboot_required() {
 	if [ -e "$RELOAD_FLAG" ]; then
 		color b W; printf "<"; color -; color b b W; printf "F5"; color -; color b W; printf ">"; color -; printf " "
 	fi
+	if [ -e "$POWERNAP_FLAG" ]; then
+		color b W; printf ".zZ"; color -; printf " "
+	fi
 }
 
 # vi: syntax=sh ts=4 noexpandtab
diff --git a/usr/share/man/man1/byobu.1 b/usr/share/man/man1/byobu.1
index 152e831c..264d544c 100644
--- a/usr/share/man/man1/byobu.1
+++ b/usr/share/man/man1/byobu.1
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ Note that BYOBU_CONFIG_DIR=\fI$HOME/.byobu\fP.
 
 \fBprocesses\fP \- total number of processes running on the system; displayed in the lower bar in white text on a dark yellow background with a trailing '&' indicating 'background processes'
 
-\fBreboot_required\fP \- symbol present if a reboot is required following a system update; displayed in the lower bar white text on a blue background by the symbol '(R)'; additionally, reboot_required will print '<F5>' in white text on a blue background, if Byobu requires you to reload your profile to affect some changes.
+\fBreboot_required\fP \- symbol present if a reboot is required following a system update; displayed in the lower bar white text on a blue background by the symbol '(R)'; additionally, reboot_required will print '<F5>' in white text on a blue background, if Byobu requires you to reload your profile to affect some changes; it will also detect if your system is currently in \fBpowernap\fP(8) state and if so print '.zZ'.
 
 \fBrelease\fP \- distribution and version information about the release running on the current system as reported by \fBlsb_release(1)\fP or \fI/etc/issue\fP; displayed in the lower bar in bold black text toward the left on a grey background; you may override the detected release with DISTRO=Whatever in \fI$BYOBU_CONFIG_DIR/statusrc\fP