diff --git a/packages/shared/src/features/profile/components/ProfileWidgets/BadgesAndAwards.spec.tsx b/packages/shared/src/features/profile/components/ProfileWidgets/BadgesAndAwards.spec.tsx
index c3e207abed..1e3d509619 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/features/profile/components/ProfileWidgets/BadgesAndAwards.spec.tsx
+++ b/packages/shared/src/features/profile/components/ProfileWidgets/BadgesAndAwards.spec.tsx
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ describe('BadgesAndAwards component', () => {
     });
 
     // Check summary cards
-    expect(screen.getByText('x8')).toBeInTheDocument(); // Total badges: 5 + 3
+    expect(screen.getByText('x5')).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.getByText('Top reader badge')).toBeInTheDocument();
 
     // Check badge items
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ describe('BadgesAndAwards component', () => {
     renderComponent();
 
     expect(screen.getByText('Badges & Awards')).toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.getByText('x8')).toBeInTheDocument(); // Total badges
+    expect(screen.getByText('x5')).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.getByText('x0')).toBeInTheDocument(); // No awards
     expect(screen.queryByAltText('Award')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
   });
diff --git a/packages/shared/src/features/profile/components/ProfileWidgets/BadgesAndAwards.tsx b/packages/shared/src/features/profile/components/ProfileWidgets/BadgesAndAwards.tsx
index a058b2248d..c6964ca50c 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/features/profile/components/ProfileWidgets/BadgesAndAwards.tsx
+++ b/packages/shared/src/features/profile/components/ProfileWidgets/BadgesAndAwards.tsx
@@ -58,9 +58,6 @@ export const BadgesAndAwards = ({
     return null;
   }
 
-  const totalTopReaderBadges =
-    topReaders?.reduce((sum, topReader) => sum + (topReader?.total || 0), 0) ??
-    0;
   const totalAwards =
     awards?.reduce((sum, award) => sum + (award?.count || 0), 0) ?? 0;
 
@@ -86,7 +83,7 @@ export const BadgesAndAwards = ({
 
       <div className="my-3 flex gap-3">
         <SummaryCard
-          count={`x${totalTopReaderBadges}`}
+          count={`x${topReaders?.[0]?.total ?? 0}`}
           label="Top reader badge"
         />
         <SummaryCard count={`x${totalAwards}`} label="Total Awards" />