diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/res/drawable/bg_button_new_posts.xml b/mastodon/src/main/res/drawable/bg_button_new_posts.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..704ca1637
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/res/drawable/bg_button_new_posts.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<ripple xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+	android:color="@color/m3_pressed_overlay">
+	<item android:gravity="center_vertical" android:height="36dp">
+		<shape>
+			<solid android:color="?colorM3Primary"/>
+			<corners android:radius="18dp"/>
+		</shape>
+	</item>
+</ripple>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/res/drawable/bg_button_new_posts_outlined.xml b/mastodon/src/main/res/drawable/bg_button_new_posts_outlined.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..90db5e024
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/res/drawable/bg_button_new_posts_outlined.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<ripple xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+	android:color="@color/m3_pressed_overlay">
+	<item android:gravity="center_vertical" android:height="36dp">
+		<shape>
+			<stroke android:color="@color/m3_on_surface_overlay" android:width="1dp"/>
+			<corners android:radius="18dp"/>
+		</shape>
+	</item>
+</ripple>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/res/layout/home_toolbar.xml b/mastodon/src/main/res/layout/home_toolbar.xml
index 86cc3a9fa..c677bffa5 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/res/layout/home_toolbar.xml
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/res/layout/home_toolbar.xml
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <FrameLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    android:layout_width="match_parent"
-    android:layout_height="match_parent">
+	android:layout_width="match_parent"
+	android:layout_height="match_parent">
     <LinearLayout
-        android:id="@+id/switcher_btn"
-        style="@style/Widget.Mastodon.M3.Button.Text"
-        android:orientation="horizontal"
+		android:id="@+id/switcher_btn"
+		style="@style/Widget.Mastodon.M3.Button.Text"
+		android:orientation="horizontal"
 		android:layout_width="wrap_content"
 		android:layout_height="match_parent"
 		android:layout_gravity="center_vertical|start"
@@ -14,54 +14,44 @@
 		android:tooltipText="@string/sk_switch_timeline"
 		android:paddingStart="12dp"
 		android:paddingEnd="12dp">
-        <ImageView
-            android:id="@+id/timeline_icon"
-            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
-            android:src="@drawable/ic_fluent_home_24_regular" />
-        <FrameLayout
-            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:layout_gravity="center_vertical">
-            <ImageView
-                android:id="@+id/collapsed_chevron"
-                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                android:layout_marginStart="8dp"
-                android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
-                android:src="@drawable/ic_fluent_chevron_down_16_filled"
-                android:visibility="gone" />
-            <TextView
-                android:id="@+id/timeline_title"
-                style="@style/action_bar_title"
-                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                android:layout_marginStart="16dp"
-                android:drawablePadding="8dp"
-                android:drawableEnd="@drawable/ic_fluent_chevron_down_16_filled" />
-        </FrameLayout>
-    </LinearLayout>
-    <FrameLayout
-        android:layout_width="match_parent"
-        android:layout_height="match_parent">
-        <Button
-            android:id="@+id/show_new_posts_btn"
-			style="@style/Widget.Mastodon.M3.Button.Tonal.Icon"
+		<ImageView
+			android:id="@+id/timeline_icon"
+			android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+			android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+			android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
+			android:src="@drawable/ic_fluent_home_24_regular"/>
+		<FrameLayout
+			android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+			android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+			android:layout_gravity="center_vertical">
+			<ImageView
+				android:id="@+id/collapsed_chevron"
+				android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+				android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+				android:layout_marginStart="8dp"
+				android:layout_gravity="center_vertical"
+				android:src="@drawable/ic_fluent_chevron_down_16_filled"
+				android:visibility="gone"/>
+			<TextView
+				style="@style/action_bar_title"
+				android:id="@+id/timeline_title"
+				android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+				android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+				android:layout_marginStart="16dp"
+				android:drawablePadding="8dp"
+				android:drawableEnd="@drawable/ic_fluent_chevron_down_16_filled"/>
+		</FrameLayout>
+	</LinearLayout>
+	<FrameLayout
+		android:layout_width="match_parent"
+		android:layout_height="match_parent">
+		<Button
+			style="?toolbarActionButtonStyle"
+			android:id="@+id/show_new_posts_btn"
 			android:layout_width="wrap_content"
 			android:layout_height="match_parent"
-			android:background="@drawable/bg_button_m3_tonal_selector"
-            android:maxLines="1"
-            android:ellipsize="end"
-			android:textAppearance="@style/m3_title_medium"
-			android:textSize="16sp"
 			android:text="@string/see_new_posts"
-            android:drawableStart="@drawable/ic_fluent_arrow_up_16_filled"
-            android:layout_gravity="center" />
-		<!--
-		using the selector background because..
-		the selected=false state's border looks better than the one from the outline style
-		(as per m3 spec) :( i should probably fix this at some point
-		-->
-    </FrameLayout>
+			android:drawableStart="@drawable/ic_fluent_arrow_up_16_filled"
+			android:layout_gravity="center"/>
+	</FrameLayout>
 </FrameLayout>
diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml b/mastodon/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml
index 109380e68..0224779c0 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 	<attr name="colorM3DarkOnSurface" format="color" />
 	<attr name="colorTabBarAlpha" format="color" />
 	<attr name="colorFilledCardAlpha" format="color" />
+	<attr name="toolbarActionButtonStyle" format="reference" />
 
 	<attr name="colorPrimary25" format="color" />
 	<attr name="colorPrimary50" format="color" />
diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/res/values/palettes.xml b/mastodon/src/main/res/values/palettes.xml
index a3d90d37b..793a4ea06 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/res/values/palettes.xml
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/res/values/palettes.xml
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
 		<item name="colorM3OnErrorContainer">#410E0B</item>
 		<item name="colorWhite">#FFF</item>
 		<item name="colorSensitiveOverlay">#a6ffffff</item>
+		<item name="toolbarActionButtonStyle">@style/Widget.Mastodon.M3.Button.ToolbarAction</item>
 
 		<!--
 		custom themes generally don't have secondary/tertiary accent colors -
@@ -155,6 +156,7 @@
 		<item name="colorM3SecondaryContainer">?colorNeutral800</item>
 		<item name="colorTabBarAlpha">#00000000</item>
 		<item name="colorFilledCardAlpha">#00000000</item>
+		<item name="toolbarActionButtonStyle">@style/Widget.Mastodon.M3.Button.ToolbarAction.Black</item>
 	</style>
 
 	<style name="ColorPalette.Material3">
diff --git a/mastodon/src/main/res/values/styles.xml b/mastodon/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
index 6b7407311..71a64a49f 100644
--- a/mastodon/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
+++ b/mastodon/src/main/res/values/styles.xml
@@ -243,6 +243,25 @@
 		<item name="android:paddingStart">16dp</item>
 	</style>
 
+	<style name="Widget.Mastodon.M3.Button.ToolbarAction">
+		<item name="android:paddingStart">14dp</item>
+		<item name="android:paddingEnd">20dp</item>
+		<item name="android:textAppearance">@style/m3_title_medium</item>
+		<item name="android:ellipsize">end</item>
+		<item name="android:maxLines">1</item>
+		<item name="android:textSize">16sp</item>
+		<item name="android:stateListAnimator">@animator/m3_button_elevation</item>
+
+		<item name="android:background">@drawable/bg_button_new_posts</item>
+		<item name="android:textColor">@color/button_text_m3_filled</item>
+		<item name="android:drawableTint">@color/button_text_m3_filled</item>
+	</style>
+	<style name="Widget.Mastodon.M3.Button.ToolbarAction.Black">
+		<item name="android:background">@drawable/bg_button_new_posts_outlined</item>
+		<item name="android:textColor">@color/button_text_m3_tonal</item>
+		<item name="android:drawableTint">@color/button_text_m3_tonal</item>
+	</style>
+
 	<style name="Widget.Mastodon.M3.EditText" parent="android:Widget.Material.EditText">
 		<item name="android:background">@drawable/bg_m3_outlined_text_field_nopad</item>
 		<item name="android:textAppearance">@style/m3_body_large</item>