diff --git a/man/waybar-image.5.scd b/man/waybar-image.5.scd
index df7086f05..ff0e34c34 100644
--- a/man/waybar-image.5.scd
+++ b/man/waybar-image.5.scd
@@ -15,7 +15,10 @@ Addressed by *custom/<name>*
 *path*: ++
 	typeof: string ++
 	The path to the image.
-
+*exec*: ++
+	typeof: string ++
+	The path to the script, which should return image path file
+	it will only execute if the path is not set
 *size*: ++
 	typeof: integer ++
 	The width/height to render the image.
diff --git a/src/modules/image.cpp b/src/modules/image.cpp
index eed19aea3..b153523ff 100644
--- a/src/modules/image.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/image.cpp
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ waybar::modules::Image::Image(const std::string& name, const std::string& id,
 
   dp.emit();
 
-  path_ = config["path"].asString();
   size_ = config["size"].asInt();
 
   interval_ = config_["interval"].asInt();
@@ -40,8 +39,22 @@ void waybar::modules::Image::refresh(int sig) {
 }
 
 auto waybar::modules::Image::update() -> void {
-  Glib::RefPtr<Gdk::Pixbuf> pixbuf;
+  util::command::res output_;
 
+  Glib::RefPtr<Gdk::Pixbuf> pixbuf;
+  if(config_["path"].isString())
+  {
+    path_ = config_["path"].asString();
+  }
+  else if(config_["exec"].isString())
+  {
+    output_ = util::command::exec(config_["exec"].asString());
+    path_ =output_.out;
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    path_="";
+  }
   if (Glib::file_test(path_, Glib::FILE_TEST_EXISTS))
     pixbuf = Gdk::Pixbuf::create_from_file(path_, size_, size_);
   else