diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/nests/room/screen/NestFullScreen.kt b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/nests/room/screen/NestFullScreen.kt
index 15a97ae77..1546caabd 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/nests/room/screen/NestFullScreen.kt
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/ui/screen/loggedIn/nests/room/screen/NestFullScreen.kt
@@ -21,8 +21,10 @@
 package com.vitorpamplona.amethyst.ui.screen.loggedIn.nests.room.screen
 
 import androidx.compose.foundation.clickable
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Arrangement
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Box
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Column
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Row
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.consumeWindowInsets
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxSize
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxWidth
@@ -30,7 +32,6 @@ import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.imePadding
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.padding
 import androidx.compose.material3.AlertDialog
 import androidx.compose.material3.Badge
-import androidx.compose.material3.BadgedBox
 import androidx.compose.material3.ButtonDefaults
 import androidx.compose.material3.DropdownMenu
 import androidx.compose.material3.DropdownMenuItem
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ import androidx.compose.runtime.remember
 import androidx.compose.runtime.rememberCoroutineScope
 import androidx.compose.runtime.saveable.rememberSaveable
 import androidx.compose.runtime.setValue
+import androidx.compose.ui.Alignment
 import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
 import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.Color
 import androidx.compose.ui.platform.LocalContext
@@ -422,16 +424,18 @@ private fun NestTabRow(
                 selected = tab == selectedTab,
                 onClick = { onSelect(tab) },
                 text = {
-                    if (count > 0) {
-                        BadgedBox(
-                            badge = {
-                                Badge { Text(text = count.toString()) }
-                            },
-                        ) {
-                            Text(text = label)
-                        }
-                    } else {
+                    // Lay the label and the count badge side-by-side so
+                    // the count reads as "Audience  3" instead of being
+                    // overlapped on top of the label by `BadgedBox`'s
+                    // default top-end placement (audit Android #43).
+                    Row(
+                        verticalAlignment = Alignment.CenterVertically,
+                        horizontalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(6.dp),
+                    ) {
                         Text(text = label)
+                        if (count > 0) {
+                            Badge { Text(text = count.toString()) }
+                        }
                     }
                 },
             )