diff --git a/user/pctl/ls.c b/user/pctl/ls.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6e36cbd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/user/pctl/ls.c
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <system/system.h>
+#include <sysdefs/processctl.h>
+#include <util/util.h>
+#include <errors.h>
+#include <uprintf.h>
+
+void pctl_ls(void) {
+  uint64_t procslen = processctl(-1, PCTL_PLS_SZ, 0, 0, 0);
+  uprintf("%-80s %s %-6s\n", "NAME", "PID", "TYPE");
+  for (size_t i = 0; i < procslen; i++) {
+    ProcStat stat = ZERO(&stat);
+    int32_t r = processctl(-1, PCTL_PLS_STAT, i, (uint64_t)&stat, 0);
+    if (r == E_OK) {
+      uprintf("%-80s %3lu %-6s\n", stat.name, stat.pid, stat.kern ? "KERNEL" : "USER");
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/user/pctl/ls.h b/user/pctl/ls.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5423c4b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/user/pctl/ls.h
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#ifndef PCTL_LS_H_
+#define PCTL_LS_H_
+
+void pctl_ls(void);
+
+#endif // PCTL_LS_H_
diff --git a/user/pctl/main.c b/user/pctl/main.c
index ec0eb95..8edf89e 100644
--- a/user/pctl/main.c
+++ b/user/pctl/main.c
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 #include <stddef.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
-#include <system/system.h>
-#include <sysdefs/processctl.h>
 #include <uprintf.h>
 #include <args/args.h>
 #include <string/string.h>
-#include <util/util.h>
-#include <errors.h>
+#include "ls.h"
 
 void main(void) {
   if (argslen() == 0) {
@@ -16,14 +13,7 @@ void main(void) {
   char *cmd = args()[0];
 
   if (string_strcmp(cmd, "ls") == 0) {
-    uint64_t procslen = processctl(-1, PCTL_PLS_SZ, 0, 0, 0);
-    for (size_t i = 0; i < procslen; i++) {
-      ProcStat stat = ZERO(&stat);
-      int32_t r = processctl(-1, PCTL_PLS_STAT, i, (uint64_t)&stat, 0);
-      if (r == E_OK) {
-        uprintf("%-30s %lu %-6s\n", stat.name, stat.pid, stat.kern ? "KERNEL" : "USER");
-      }
-    }
+    pctl_ls();
   } else {
     uprintf("pctl: unknown command\n");
   }