diff --git a/fish_prompt.fish b/fish_prompt.fish
index c0dcaa2..0cb72d2 100644
--- a/fish_prompt.fish
+++ b/fish_prompt.fish
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ function __bobthefish_prompt_nvm -S -d 'Display current node version through NVM
 
     set -l node_version (nvm current 2> /dev/null)
 
-    [ -z $node_version -o "$node_version" = 'none' ]
+    [ -z $node_version -o "$node_version" = 'none' -o "$node_version" = 'system' ]
     and return
 
     __bobthefish_start_segment $color_nvm