diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/thoughtsync/ui/LinkPreviewRow.kt b/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/thoughtsync/ui/LinkPreviewRow.kt
index 428afa8..8a5b9cc 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/thoughtsync/ui/LinkPreviewRow.kt
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/com/fabledsword/thoughtsync/ui/LinkPreviewRow.kt
@@ -70,17 +70,22 @@ fun LinkPreviewCard(
     compact: Boolean,
     modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
 ) {
+    // Every element of the Modifier chain stays on ONE line, which is why the shape
+    // and the two paddings are named first. `standard:chain-method-continuation`
+    // wants a `.` that follows a MULTILINE element glued to its closing paren —
+    // `).padding(…)` — which is unreadable, so the multiline element is avoided
+    // instead (Scribe #3110).
+    val shape = RoundedCornerShape(PREVIEW_RADIUS)
+    val padH = if (compact) 8.dp else 10.dp
+    val padV = if (compact) 6.dp else 8.dp
+
     Column(
         modifier =
             modifier
                 .fillMaxWidth()
-                .clip(RoundedCornerShape(PREVIEW_RADIUS))
-                .border(
-                    1.dp,
-                    MaterialTheme.colorScheme.outlineVariant,
-                    RoundedCornerShape(PREVIEW_RADIUS),
-                )
-                .padding(horizontal = if (compact) 8.dp else 10.dp, vertical = if (compact) 6.dp else 8.dp),
+                .clip(shape)
+                .border(1.dp, MaterialTheme.colorScheme.outlineVariant, shape)
+                .padding(horizontal = padH, vertical = padV),
     ) {
         preview.siteName?.takeIf { it.isNotBlank() }?.let { site ->
             Text(