diff --git a/Widgets/NHorizontalPill.qml b/Widgets/NHorizontalPill.qml
index 68963bda..4e50aa65 100644
--- a/Widgets/NHorizontalPill.qml
+++ b/Widgets/NHorizontalPill.qml
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ Item {
       id: textItem
       anchors.horizontalCenter: parent.horizontalCenter
       anchors.verticalCenter: parent.verticalCenter
+      anchors.horizontalCenterOffset: openLeftward ? -6 * scaling : 6 * scaling // Adjust based on opening direction
       text: root.text
       font.pointSize: Style.fontSizeXXS * scaling
       font.weight: Style.fontWeightBold
diff --git a/Widgets/NVerticalPill.qml b/Widgets/NVerticalPill.qml
index e955c951..f1ff4036 100644
--- a/Widgets/NVerticalPill.qml
+++ b/Widgets/NVerticalPill.qml
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ Item {
       id: textItem
       anchors.horizontalCenter: parent.horizontalCenter
       anchors.verticalCenter: parent.verticalCenter
+      anchors.verticalCenterOffset: openUpward ? -6 * scaling : 6 * scaling // Adjust based on opening direction
       text: root.text
       fontSize: Style.fontSizeXXS * scaling
       fontWeight: Style.fontWeightBold