diff --git a/IceCubesApp/App/Main/AppView.swift b/IceCubesApp/App/Main/AppView.swift
index c82409b6..45d814b5 100644
--- a/IceCubesApp/App/Main/AppView.swift
+++ b/IceCubesApp/App/Main/AppView.swift
@@ -110,10 +110,7 @@ struct AppView: View {
         HStack(spacing: 0) {
           if #available(iOS 18.0, *) {
             baseTabView
-            .tabViewStyle(.sidebarAdaptable)
-            .introspect(.tabView, on: .iOS(.v17, .v18)) { (tabview: UITabBarController) in
-              tabview.sidebar.isHidden = true
-            }
+            .tabViewStyle(.tabBarOnly)
           } else {
             baseTabView
           }
diff --git a/IceCubesApp/App/SideBarView.swift b/IceCubesApp/App/SideBarView.swift
index ae7a9ce7..5e4ea7ef 100644
--- a/IceCubesApp/App/SideBarView.swift
+++ b/IceCubesApp/App/SideBarView.swift
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ struct SideBarView<Content: View>: View {
   }
 
   private func makeIconForTab(tab: AppTab) -> some View {
-    HStack {
-      ZStack(alignment: .topTrailing) {
+    ZStack(alignment: .topTrailing) {
+      HStack {
         SideBarIcon(systemIconName: tab.iconName,
                     isSelected: tab == selectedTab)
         if userPreferences.isSidebarExpanded {
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ struct SideBarView<Content: View>: View {
       )
       let badge = badgeFor(tab: tab)
       if badge > 0 {
-        makeBadgeView(count: 10)
+        makeBadgeView(count: badge)
       }
     }
   }
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ struct SideBarView<Content: View>: View {
         .font(.caption2)
     }
     .frame(width: 24, height: 24)
-    .offset(x: 10, y: -10)
+    .offset(x: 5, y: -5)
   }
 
   private var postButton: some View {