diff --git a/app/src/main/java/io/lbry/browser/ui/channel/ChannelFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/io/lbry/browser/ui/channel/ChannelFragment.java
index 722b84c9..aa18ff43 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/io/lbry/browser/ui/channel/ChannelFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/io/lbry/browser/ui/channel/ChannelFragment.java
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ public class ChannelFragment extends BaseFragment implements FetchChannelsListen
     private View buttonBell;
     private SolidIconView iconBell;
     private int subCount;
+    private TextView textFollow;
     private OutlineIconView iconFollow;
     private SolidIconView iconUnfollow;
     private View layoutNothingAtLocation;
@@ -112,6 +113,7 @@ public class ChannelFragment extends BaseFragment implements FetchChannelsListen
         buttonShare = root.findViewById(R.id.channel_view_share);
         buttonTip = root.findViewById(R.id.channel_view_tip);
         buttonFollowUnfollow = root.findViewById(R.id.channel_view_follow_unfollow);
+        textFollow = root.findViewById(R.id.channel_view_text_follow);
         iconFollow = root.findViewById(R.id.channel_view_icon_follow);
         iconUnfollow = root.findViewById(R.id.channel_view_icon_unfollow);
         buttonBell = root.findViewById(R.id.channel_view_subscribe_notify);
@@ -319,6 +321,7 @@ public class ChannelFragment extends BaseFragment implements FetchChannelsListen
             boolean isFollowing = Lbryio.isFollowing(claim);
             boolean notificationsDisabled = Lbryio.isNotificationsDisabled(claim);
             Helper.setViewVisibility(iconFollow, !isFollowing ? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE);
+            Helper.setViewVisibility(textFollow, !isFollowing ? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE);
             Helper.setViewVisibility(iconUnfollow, isFollowing ? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE);
             Helper.setViewVisibility(buttonBell, isFollowing ? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE);
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/io/lbry/browser/ui/findcontent/FileViewFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/io/lbry/browser/ui/findcontent/FileViewFragment.java
index b53e5833..178542f3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/io/lbry/browser/ui/findcontent/FileViewFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/io/lbry/browser/ui/findcontent/FileViewFragment.java
@@ -143,7 +143,6 @@ import io.lbry.browser.tasks.lbryinc.ClaimRewardTask;
 import io.lbry.browser.tasks.lbryinc.FetchStatCountTask;
 import io.lbry.browser.tasks.lbryinc.LogFileViewTask;
 import io.lbry.browser.ui.BaseFragment;
-import io.lbry.browser.ui.controls.OutlineIconView;
 import io.lbry.browser.ui.controls.SolidIconView;
 import io.lbry.browser.ui.publish.PublishFragment;
 import io.lbry.browser.utils.Helper;
@@ -2562,7 +2561,7 @@ public class FileViewFragment extends BaseFragment implements
             Context context = getContext();
             View root = getView();
             if (context != null && root != null) {
-                OutlineIconView iconFollow = root.findViewById(R.id.file_view_icon_follow);
+                View iconFollow = root.findViewById(R.id.file_view_icon_follow);
                 SolidIconView iconUnfollow = root.findViewById(R.id.file_view_icon_unfollow);
                 SolidIconView iconBell = root.findViewById(R.id.file_view_icon_bell);
                 Helper.setViewVisibility(iconFollow, !isFollowing ? View.VISIBLE: View.GONE);
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_channel.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_channel.xml
index 84797cb4..fa688fa6 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_channel.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_channel.xml
@@ -208,13 +208,27 @@
                     android:id="@+id/channel_view_follow_unfollow"
                     android:background="?attr/selectableItemBackground"
                     android:clickable="true"
-                    android:layout_width="36dp"
+                    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
                     android:layout_height="36dp">
+                    <TextView
+                        android:id="@+id/channel_view_text_follow"
+                        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                        android:layout_centerVertical="true"
+                        android:layout_marginStart="6dp"
+                        android:layout_marginEnd="6dp"
+                        android:fontFamily="@font/inter"
+                        android:text="@string/follow"
+                        android:textSize="12sp"
+                        android:textStyle="bold"
+                        android:textAllCaps="true" />
                     <io.lbry.browser.ui.controls.OutlineIconView
                         android:id="@+id/channel_view_icon_follow"
-                        android:layout_centerInParent="true"
+                        android:layout_toRightOf="@id/channel_view_text_follow"
+                        android:layout_centerVertical="true"
                         android:layout_width="24dp"
                         android:layout_height="24dp"
+                        android:layout_marginEnd="6dp"
                         android:text="@string/fa_heart"
                         android:textColor="@color/red"
                         android:textSize="20dp" />
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_file_view.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_file_view.xml
index d62cbbfc..810a81ff 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_file_view.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_file_view.xml
@@ -576,17 +576,35 @@
                         android:orientation="horizontal"
                         android:layout_centerVertical="true"
                         android:layout_alignParentEnd="true">
-                        <io.lbry.browser.ui.controls.OutlineIconView
+                        <LinearLayout
                             android:id="@+id/file_view_icon_follow"
-                            android:clickable="true"
                             android:background="?attr/selectableItemBackground"
-                            android:layout_width="24dp"
-                            android:layout_height="24dp"
-                            android:layout_marginStart="16dp"
-                            android:layout_marginEnd="16dp"
-                            android:text="@string/fa_heart"
-                            android:textColor="@color/red"
-                            android:textSize="20dp" />
+                            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                            android:paddingTop="8dp"
+                            android:paddingBottom="8dp"
+                            android:orientation="horizontal"
+                            android:clickable="true">
+                            <TextView
+                                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                                android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
+                                android:layout_marginStart="16dp"
+                                android:fontFamily="@font/inter"
+                                android:text="@string/follow"
+                                android:textSize="12sp"
+                                android:textStyle="bold"
+                                android:textAllCaps="true" />
+
+                            <io.lbry.browser.ui.controls.OutlineIconView
+                                android:layout_width="24dp"
+                                android:layout_height="24dp"
+                                android:layout_marginStart="16dp"
+                                android:layout_marginEnd="16dp"
+                                android:text="@string/fa_heart"
+                                android:textColor="@color/red"
+                                android:textSize="20dp" />
+                        </LinearLayout>
 
                         <io.lbry.browser.ui.controls.SolidIconView
                             android:id="@+id/file_view_icon_unfollow"
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 674f3198..24cc0aca 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -474,6 +474,7 @@
     <string name="channel_deleted">The channel was successfully deleted.</string>
     <string name="channel_failed_delete">The channel could not be deleted at this time. Please try again later.</string>
     <string name="description">Description</string>
+    <string name="follow">Follow</string>
     <string name="yes">Yes</string>
     <string name="no">No</string>
     <string name="show_optional_fields">Show optional fields</string>