diff --git a/components/account/AccountPostsFollowers.vue b/components/account/AccountPostsFollowers.vue
index d647bd62..e2527c99 100644
--- a/components/account/AccountPostsFollowers.vue
+++ b/components/account/AccountPostsFollowers.vue
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ const userSettings = useUserSettings()
       </template>
     </NuxtLink>
     <NuxtLink
+      v-if="!getPreferences(userSettings, 'hideFollowerCount')"
       :to="getAccountFollowingRoute(account)"
       replace
       text-secondary exact-active-class="text-primary"
diff --git a/locales/en.json b/locales/en.json
index d4112eb9..cb89f2b2 100644
--- a/locales/en.json
+++ b/locales/en.json
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@
       "hide_alt_indi_on_posts": "Hide alt indicator on posts",
       "hide_boost_count": "Hide boost count",
       "hide_favorite_count": "Hide favorite count",
-      "hide_follower_count": "Hide follower count",
+      "hide_follower_count": "Hide following/follower count",
       "hide_reply_count": "Hide reply count",
       "hide_translation": "Hide translation",
       "hide_username_emojis": "Hide username emojis",