diff --git a/components/jobs-list/job-list-item.jsx b/components/jobs-list/job-list-item.jsx
index e58a0bd..11b1ecd 100644
--- a/components/jobs-list/job-list-item.jsx
+++ b/components/jobs-list/job-list-item.jsx
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import { BlurView } from "expo-blur";
 import * as Haptics from "expo-haptics";
 import { useRouter } from "expo-router";
 import React, { memo, useCallback } from "react";
@@ -51,7 +50,8 @@ function JobListItemComponent({ openImagePicker, item }) {
       style={({ pressed }) => [styles.pressable, pressed && { opacity: 0.85 }]}
     >
       <View style={styles.outerShadow}>
-        <BlurView
+        <View
+          experimentalBlurMethod="true"
           intensity={Platform.OS === "ios" ? 30 : 0}
           tint={theme.dark ? "dark" : "light"}
           style={styles.blurContainer}
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ function JobListItemComponent({ openImagePicker, item }) {
               />
             </View>
           </View>
-        </BlurView>
+        </View>
       </View>
     </Pressable>
   );
diff --git a/components/upload-progress/upload-progress.jsx b/components/upload-progress/upload-progress.jsx
index 65f21d7..33eaaec 100644
--- a/components/upload-progress/upload-progress.jsx
+++ b/components/upload-progress/upload-progress.jsx
@@ -126,12 +126,7 @@ const styles = StyleSheet.create({
   },
   progressText: {
     flex: 1,
-    flexShrink: 1, // allow shrinking so ellipsis can appear
-    minWidth: 0, // ensures proper shrinking inside a flex row (especially on web)
-    // (Optional) If you find web still not clipping, you can uncomment the next lines:
-    // overflow: 'hidden',
-    // textOverflow: 'ellipsis',
-    // whiteSpace: 'nowrap',
+    flexShrink: 1,
   },
   progressBarContainer: {
     flex: 3,
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3c1358f..764c727 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
     "dinero.js": "^1.9.1",
     "expo": "~54.0.12",
     "expo-application": "~7.0.7",
-    "expo-blur": "~13.0.0",
     "expo-constants": "~18.0.9",
     "expo-dev-client": "~6.0.13",
     "expo-file-system": "~19.0.16",