diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 45c52ec..22618f0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -110,8 +110,6 @@ and add the following to your configuration:
 
     (require 'boon-colemak)
     ;; (require 'boon-qwerty) ;; for qwerty port
-    (require 'boon-powerline)
-    (boon-powerline-theme) ;; if you want use powerline with Boon
 
 Then
 
@@ -144,6 +142,12 @@ The main variables to configure are:
 - boon-select-map, boon-moves-map, boon-command-map. (Those are keymaps.)
 - boon-enclosures (can be `custom`ized.)
 
+If you use powerline, you may want to:
+
+    (require 'boon-powerline)
+    (boon-powerline-theme) ;; if you want use powerline with Boon
+
+
 Comparison with other modal layers for Emacs
 ---------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/boon-spaceline.el b/boon-spaceline.el
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3c8c8da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/boon-spaceline.el
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+;;; boon-spaceline.el --- An Ergonomic Command Mode  -*- lexical-binding: t -*-
+
+;;; Commentary:
+
+;; This module gives an example setup for spaceline using boon.
+
+;;; Code:
+
+(require 'boon-core)
+(require 'boon-powerline)
+(require 'spaceline-config)
+
+;; This requires https://github.com/TheBB/spaceline/pull/201/commits/45c4c4b26d923c541ede138c3b3834e2f75778f8 to work.
+(spaceline-define-segment boon
+  "Boon status"
+  (boon-state-string)
+  :when (bound-and-true-p boon-mode)
+  :face (if (powerline-selected-window-active) (boon-state-face) 'modeline-inactive))
+
+
+
+(provide 'boon-spaceline)
+;;; boon-spaceline.el ends here
diff --git a/boon-test.el b/boon-test.el
index 3ab59fc..f452028 100644
--- a/boon-test.el
+++ b/boon-test.el
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
                dash
                expand-region
                powerline ;; only for boon-powerline
+               spaceline ;; only for boon-spaceline
                ))
   (package-install pkg)
   (package-activate pkg))
diff --git a/boon-tutorial.el b/boon-tutorial.el
index 3c40270..c98d6e7 100644
--- a/boon-tutorial.el
+++ b/boon-tutorial.el
@@ -120,7 +120,8 @@ in several ways:
 - If you invoke `(boon-powerline-theme)' and have powerline
   installed then the state text will be shown using various
   colors. This is useful to find out what state you're in without
-  having to read any text.
+  having to read any text. (There is also support for spaceline,
+  but it requires a patch to said package at the time of writing)
 
 You can switch from command to insert mode by typing
 \\[boon-set-insert-like-state] " (boon-mnemonic