diff --git a/app/javascript/mastodon/features/status/components/detailed_status.tsx b/app/javascript/mastodon/features/status/components/detailed_status.tsx
index 9b525b616c7..26a7c3534ca 100644
--- a/app/javascript/mastodon/features/status/components/detailed_status.tsx
+++ b/app/javascript/mastodon/features/status/components/detailed_status.tsx
@@ -271,13 +271,17 @@ export const DetailedStatus: React.FC<{
         to={`/@${status.getIn(['account', 'acct'])}/${status.get('id')}/reblogs`}
         className='detailed-status__link'
       >
-        <span className='detailed-status__reblogs'>
-          <AnimatedNumber value={status.get('reblogs_count')} />
-        </span>
         <FormattedMessage
           id='status.reblogs'
-          defaultMessage='{count, plural, one {boost} other {boosts}}'
-          values={{ count: status.get('reblogs_count') }}
+          defaultMessage='{count, plural, one {{counter} boost} other {{counter} boosts}}'
+          values={{
+            count: status.get('reblogs_count'),
+            counter: (
+              <span className='detailed-status__reblogs'>
+                <AnimatedNumber value={status.get('reblogs_count')} />
+              </span>
+            ),
+          }}
         />
       </Link>
     );
@@ -291,26 +295,34 @@ export const DetailedStatus: React.FC<{
         to={`/@${status.getIn(['account', 'acct'])}/${status.get('id')}/quotes`}
         className='detailed-status__link'
       >
-        <span className='detailed-status__quotes'>
-          <AnimatedNumber value={status.get('quotes_count')} />
-        </span>
         <FormattedMessage
           id='status.quotes'
-          defaultMessage='{count, plural, one {quote} other {quotes}}'
-          values={{ count: status.get('quotes_count') }}
+          defaultMessage='{count, plural, one {{counter} quote} other {{counter} quotes}}'
+          values={{
+            count: status.get('quotes_count'),
+            counter: (
+              <span className='detailed-status__quotes'>
+                <AnimatedNumber value={status.get('quotes_count')} />
+              </span>
+            ),
+          }}
         />
       </Link>
     );
   } else {
     quotesLink = (
       <span className='detailed-status__link'>
-        <span className='detailed-status__quotes'>
-          <AnimatedNumber value={status.get('quotes_count')} />
-        </span>
         <FormattedMessage
           id='status.quotes'
-          defaultMessage='{count, plural, one {quote} other {quotes}}'
-          values={{ count: status.get('quotes_count') }}
+          defaultMessage='{count, plural, one {{counter} quote} other {{counter} quotes}}'
+          values={{
+            count: status.get('quotes_count'),
+            counter: (
+              <span className='detailed-status__quotes'>
+                <AnimatedNumber value={status.get('quotes_count')} />
+              </span>
+            ),
+          }}
         />
       </span>
     );
@@ -321,13 +333,17 @@ export const DetailedStatus: React.FC<{
       to={`/@${status.getIn(['account', 'acct'])}/${status.get('id')}/favourites`}
       className='detailed-status__link'
     >
-      <span className='detailed-status__favorites'>
-        <AnimatedNumber value={status.get('favourites_count')} />
-      </span>
       <FormattedMessage
         id='status.favourites'
-        defaultMessage='{count, plural, one {favorite} other {favorites}}'
-        values={{ count: status.get('favourites_count') }}
+        defaultMessage='{count, plural, one {{counter} favorite} other {{counter} favorites}}'
+        values={{
+          count: status.get('favourites_count'),
+          counter: (
+            <span className='detailed-status__favorites'>
+              <AnimatedNumber value={status.get('favourites_count')} />
+            </span>
+          ),
+        }}
       />
     </Link>
   );