diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/home_section.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/home_section.xml
index c1bac5e91..f8379b0ff 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/home_section.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/home_section.xml
@@ -52,11 +52,12 @@
         android:id="@+id/numNewItemsLabel"
         android:layout_width="wrap_content"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:layout_marginVertical="12dp"
         android:layout_marginStart="8dp"
+        android:layout_marginTop="12dp"
+        android:layout_marginBottom="10dp"
+        android:paddingBottom="1sp"
         android:background="@drawable/bg_pill"
         android:paddingHorizontal="8dp"
-        android:paddingBottom="1sp"
         android:textAlignment="center"
         android:textColor="?attr/colorPrimary"
         android:textSize="16sp"