diff --git a/.github/renovate.json5 b/.github/renovate.json5
index 53e8797a..271486dc 100644
--- a/.github/renovate.json5
+++ b/.github/renovate.json5
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
     {
       "matchPackageNames": [
         "com.squareup.anvil",
-        "dev.chrisbanes.compose:compose-bom",
       ],
       "enabled": false,
     },
diff --git a/common/src/main/kotlin/dev/msfjarvis/claw/common/posts/LobstersCard.kt b/common/src/main/kotlin/dev/msfjarvis/claw/common/posts/LobstersCard.kt
index 0100214f..c306275d 100644
--- a/common/src/main/kotlin/dev/msfjarvis/claw/common/posts/LobstersCard.kt
+++ b/common/src/main/kotlin/dev/msfjarvis/claw/common/posts/LobstersCard.kt
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.ExperimentalLayoutApi
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.FlowRow
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Row
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Spacer
+import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.absoluteOffset
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxWidth
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.height
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.padding
@@ -30,7 +31,6 @@ import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.Favorite
 import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.FavoriteBorder
 import androidx.compose.material3.Badge
 import androidx.compose.material3.BadgedBox
-import androidx.compose.material3.ExperimentalMaterial3Api
 import androidx.compose.material3.HorizontalDivider
 import androidx.compose.material3.Icon
 import androidx.compose.material3.MaterialTheme
@@ -186,7 +186,6 @@ private fun SaveButton(
 }
 
 @Composable
-@OptIn(ExperimentalMaterial3Api::class)
 private fun CommentsButton(
   commentCount: Int?,
   modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
@@ -197,6 +196,8 @@ private fun CommentsButton(
       if (commentCount != null) {
         Badge(
           containerColor = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.tertiaryContainer,
+          // Required to make the badge label look visually okay
+          modifier = Modifier.absoluteOffset(y = (-8).dp),
         ) {
           Text(
             text = commentCount.toString(),
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 34f388cd..81f888f7 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ androidx-activity-compose = "androidx.activity:activity-compose:1.8.0"
 androidx-benchmark-macro-junit4 = { module = "androidx.benchmark:benchmark-macro-junit4", version.ref = "benchmark" }
 androidx-browser = "androidx.browser:browser:1.6.0"
 androidx-compose-animation = { module = "androidx.compose.animation:animation" }
-androidx-compose-bom = "dev.chrisbanes.compose:compose-bom:2023.11.00-alpha01"
+androidx-compose-bom = "dev.chrisbanes.compose:compose-bom:2023.12.00-alpha01"
 androidx-compose-foundation = { module = "androidx.compose.foundation:foundation" }
 androidx-compose-glance = { module = "androidx.glance:glance-appwidget", version.ref = "glance" }
 androidx-compose-glance-m3 = { module = "androidx.glance:glance-material3", version.ref = "glance" }