diff --git a/app/controllers/todos_controller.rb b/app/controllers/todos_controller.rb
index 824371578..a50a93962 100644
--- a/app/controllers/todos_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/todos_controller.rb
@@ -953,7 +953,8 @@ def determine_down_count
       end
       from.project do
         unless @todo.project_id == nil
-          @down_count = current_user.projects.find(@todo.project_id).todos.active_or_hidden.count
+          project = current_user.projects.find(@todo.project_id)
+          @down_count = project.todos.active_or_hidden.count + project.todos.deferred.count + project.todos.pending.count
         end
       end
       from.deferred do