diff --git a/src/components/ArticleViewCounter.svelte b/src/components/ArticleViewCounter.svelte
index af96efd..3acecb3 100644
--- a/src/components/ArticleViewCounter.svelte
+++ b/src/components/ArticleViewCounter.svelte
@@ -15,23 +15,24 @@
   });
 </script>
 
-<span class="inline-flex items-center space-x-1">
-  <span class="px-1">⋅</span>
+{#if counter !== null}
+  <span
+    class="inline-flex items-center space-x-1"
+    transition:fade={{ duration: 200, easing: expoIn }}
+  >
+    <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 576 512" height="12">
+      <!--!Font Awesome Free 6.5.2 by @fontawesome - https://fontawesome.com License - https://fontawesome.com/license/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.-->
+      <style>
+        svg {
+          fill: currentColor;
+        }
+      </style>
 
-  <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 576 512" height="12">
-    <!--!Font Awesome Free 6.5.2 by @fontawesome - https://fontawesome.com License - https://fontawesome.com/license/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.-->
-    <style>
-      svg {
-        fill: currentColor;
-      }
-    </style>
+      <path
+        d="M288 32c-80.8 0-145.5 36.8-192.6 80.6C48.6 156 17.3 208 2.5 243.7c-3.3 7.9-3.3 16.7 0 24.6C17.3 304 48.6 356 95.4 399.4C142.5 443.2 207.2 480 288 480s145.5-36.8 192.6-80.6c46.8-43.5 78.1-95.4 93-131.1c3.3-7.9 3.3-16.7 0-24.6c-14.9-35.7-46.2-87.7-93-131.1C433.5 68.8 368.8 32 288 32zM144 256a144 144 0 1 1 288 0 144 144 0 1 1 -288 0zm144-64c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-7.1 0-13.9-1.2-20.3-3.3c-5.5-1.8-11.9 1.6-11.7 7.4c.3 6.9 1.3 13.8 3.2 20.7c13.7 51.2 66.4 81.6 117.6 67.9s81.6-66.4 67.9-117.6c-11.1-41.5-47.8-69.4-88.6-71.1c-5.8-.2-9.2 6.1-7.4 11.7c2.1 6.4 3.3 13.2 3.3 20.3z"
+      />
+    </svg>
 
-    <path
-      d="M288 32c-80.8 0-145.5 36.8-192.6 80.6C48.6 156 17.3 208 2.5 243.7c-3.3 7.9-3.3 16.7 0 24.6C17.3 304 48.6 356 95.4 399.4C142.5 443.2 207.2 480 288 480s145.5-36.8 192.6-80.6c46.8-43.5 78.1-95.4 93-131.1c3.3-7.9 3.3-16.7 0-24.6c-14.9-35.7-46.2-87.7-93-131.1C433.5 68.8 368.8 32 288 32zM144 256a144 144 0 1 1 288 0 144 144 0 1 1 -288 0zm144-64c0 35.3-28.7 64-64 64c-7.1 0-13.9-1.2-20.3-3.3c-5.5-1.8-11.9 1.6-11.7 7.4c.3 6.9 1.3 13.8 3.2 20.7c13.7 51.2 66.4 81.6 117.6 67.9s81.6-66.4 67.9-117.6c-11.1-41.5-47.8-69.4-88.6-71.1c-5.8-.2-9.2 6.1-7.4 11.7c2.1 6.4 3.3 13.2 3.3 20.3z"
-    />
-  </svg>
-
-  {#if counter !== null}
-    <span transition:fade={{ duration: 200, easing: expoIn }}>{counter}</span>
-  {/if}
-</span>
+    <span>{counter}</span>
+  </span>
+{/if}
diff --git a/src/pages/articles/[article].astro b/src/pages/articles/[article].astro
index 3350919..02f0145 100644
--- a/src/pages/articles/[article].astro
+++ b/src/pages/articles/[article].astro
@@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ const title = headings[0].text;
           }
         </span>
 
-        <ArticleViewCounter articleSlug={project.slug} client:load />
+        <span class="px-2">⋅</span>
+
+        <ArticleViewCounter articleSlug={project.slug} client:only="svelte" />
       </p>
 
       <ProseLayout>