diff --git a/components/Author.vue b/components/Author.vue
index ddb005cc8..48236f8c9 100644
--- a/components/Author.vue
+++ b/components/Author.vue
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
           <ds-space margin="small">
             <ds-number
               :count="fanCount"
-              label="Fans"
+              label="Folgen"
               size="x-large" />
           </ds-space>
         </ds-flex-item>
diff --git a/pages/profile/_slug.vue b/pages/profile/_slug.vue
index 1e19849be..6c1898512 100644
--- a/pages/profile/_slug.vue
+++ b/pages/profile/_slug.vue
@@ -36,19 +36,19 @@
           <ds-flex>
             <ds-flex-item>
               <no-ssr>
-                <ds-number label="Fans">
+                <ds-number label="Folgen">
                   <hc-count-to
                     slot="count"
-                    :end-val="fanCount" />
+                    :end-val="followedByCount" />
                 </ds-number>
               </no-ssr>
             </ds-flex-item>
             <ds-flex-item>
               <no-ssr>
-                <ds-number label="Freunde">
+                <ds-number label="Folgt">
                   <hc-count-to
                     slot="count"
-                    :end-val="user.friendsCount" />
+                    :end-val="Number(user.followingCount) || 0" />
                 </ds-number>
               </no-ssr>
             </ds-flex-item>
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ export default {
     myProfile() {
       return this.$route.params.slug === this.$store.getters['auth/user'].slug
     },
-    fanCount() {
+    followedByCount() {
       let count = Number(this.user.followedByCount) || 0
       if (this.voted) {
         // NOTE: this is used for presentation