diff --git a/packages/stream_chat_flutter/lib/src/message_widget.dart b/packages/stream_chat_flutter/lib/src/message_widget.dart
index 711ae8ae..61b5d13f 100644
--- a/packages/stream_chat_flutter/lib/src/message_widget.dart
+++ b/packages/stream_chat_flutter/lib/src/message_widget.dart
@@ -507,13 +507,14 @@ class _MessageWidgetState extends State<MessageWidget>
                               Flexible(
                                 child: PortalEntry(
                                   portal: Container(
-                                    transform:
-                                        Matrix4.translationValues(-12, 0, 0),
+                                    transform: Matrix4.translationValues(
+                                        widget.reverse ? 12 : -12, 0, 0),
                                     constraints: const BoxConstraints(
                                         maxWidth: 22 * 6.0),
                                     child: _buildReactionIndicator(context),
                                   ),
-                                  portalAnchor: const Alignment(-1, -1),
+                                  portalAnchor:
+                                      Alignment(widget.reverse ? 1 : -1, -1),
                                   childAnchor:
                                       Alignment(widget.reverse ? -1 : 1, -1),
                                   child: Stack(
diff --git a/packages/stream_chat_flutter/lib/src/reaction_bubble.dart b/packages/stream_chat_flutter/lib/src/reaction_bubble.dart
index 19bd5977..1929e5bf 100644
--- a/packages/stream_chat_flutter/lib/src/reaction_bubble.dart
+++ b/packages/stream_chat_flutter/lib/src/reaction_bubble.dart
@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ class ReactionBubble extends StatelessWidget {
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
     final reactionIcons = StreamChatTheme.of(context).reactionIcons;
     final totalReactions = reactions.length;
-    final offset = totalReactions > 1 ? 16.0 : 2.0;
+    final offset =
+        totalReactions > 1 ? 16.0.mirrorConditionally(flipTail) : 2.0;
     return Stack(
       alignment: Alignment.center,
       children: [
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ class ReactionBubble extends StatelessWidget {
             child: Container(
               padding: EdgeInsets.symmetric(
                 vertical: 4,
-                horizontal: totalReactions > 1 ? 4 : 0,
+                horizontal: totalReactions > 1 ? 4.0 : 0,
               ),
               decoration: BoxDecoration(
                 border: Border.all(
@@ -106,6 +107,7 @@ class ReactionBubble extends StatelessWidget {
         Positioned(
           bottom: 2,
           left: reverse ? null : 13,
+          right: reverse ? 13 : null,
           child: _buildReactionsTail(context),
         ),
       ],
@@ -323,3 +325,10 @@ extension YTransformer on Offset {
   // ignore: avoid_positional_boolean_parameters
   Offset mirrorConditionally(bool flip) => Offset(flip ? -dx : dx, dy);
 }
+
+/// Extension on [Offset]
+extension IntTransformer on double {
+  /// Flips x coordinate when flip is true
+  // ignore: avoid_positional_boolean_parameters
+  double mirrorConditionally(bool flip) => flip ? -this : this;
+}