@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 		"github-url-detection": "^4.9.1",
 		"image-promise": "^7.0.1",
 		"indent-textarea": "^2.0.3",
-		"js-abbreviation-number": "^1.0.0",
+		"js-abbreviation-number": "^1.1.2",
 		"linkify-issues": "2.0.0-nolookbehind",
 		"linkify-urls": "3.1.0-nolookbehind",
 		"mem": "^8.0.0",
 
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ import features from '.';
 import * as api from '../github-helpers/api';
 import {getRepo} from '../github-helpers';
 import SearchQuery from '../github-helpers/search-query';
+import abbreviateNumber from '../helpers/abbreviate-number';
 
-const numberFormatter = new Intl.NumberFormat();
 const countBugs = cache.function(async (): Promise<number> => {
 	const {search} = await api.v4(`
 		search(type: ISSUE, query: "label:bug is:open is:issue repo:${getRepo()!.nameWithOwner}") {
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ async function init(): Promise<void | false> {
 
 	// Update bugs count
 	try {
-		bugsCounter.textContent = numberFormatter.format(await countPromise);
+		bugsCounter.textContent = abbreviateNumber(await countPromise);
 	} catch (error: unknown) {
 		bugsCounter.remove();
 		features.error(__filebasename, error);
 
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import features from '.';
 import * as api from '../github-helpers/api';
 import looseParseInt from '../helpers/loose-parse-int';
 import {appendBefore} from '../helpers/dom-utils';
+import abbreviateNumber from '../helpers/abbreviate-number';
 import {createDropdownItem} from './more-dropdown';
 import {buildRepoURL, getRepo} from '../github-helpers';
 
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ async function init(): Promise<false | void> {
 			>
 				<TagIcon className="UnderlineNav-octicon"/>
 				<span data-content="Releases">Releases</span>
-				{count && <span className="Counter">{count}</span>}
+				{count && <span className="Counter">{abbreviateNumber(count)}</span>}
 			</a>
 		);
 
@@ -117,7 +118,7 @@ async function init(): Promise<false | void> {
 		<a href={buildRepoURL('releases')} className="reponav-item" data-hotkey="g r">
 			<TagIcon/>
 			<span> Releases </span>
-			{count && <span className="Counter">{count}</span>}
+			{count && <span className="Counter">{abbreviateNumber(count)}</span>}
 		</a>
 	);
 
 
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+import {abbreviateNumber as abbreviateNumber_} from 'js-abbreviation-number';
+
+export default function abbreviateNumber(number: number, digits = 1): string {
+	return abbreviateNumber_(number, digits, {padding: false}).toLowerCase();
+}