diff --git a/app/helpers/proposals_dashboard_helper.rb b/app/helpers/proposals_dashboard_helper.rb
index e45cd50ed..a96a09d84 100644
--- a/app/helpers/proposals_dashboard_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/proposals_dashboard_helper.rb
@@ -91,4 +91,14 @@ module ProposalsDashboardHelper
   def new_resources_since_last_login?(resources, new_actions_since_last_login)
     resources.pluck(:id).any? {|id| new_actions_since_last_login.include?(id) } if resources.present?
   end
+
+  def active_resources_for(proposal)
+    default_resources_count = 3 #resources: mail, poster, poll
+    Dashboard::Action.active.resources.active_for(proposal).count + default_resources_count
+  end
+
+  def active_resources_count(proposal)
+    default_resources_count = 3 #resources: mail, poster, poll
+    Dashboard::Action.active.resources.by_proposal(proposal).count + default_resources_count
+  end
 end
diff --git a/app/views/layouts/dashboard/_proposal_totals.html.erb b/app/views/layouts/dashboard/_proposal_totals.html.erb
index 7b72cdd30..6b6d7a071 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/dashboard/_proposal_totals.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/layouts/dashboard/_proposal_totals.html.erb
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
     <div class="small-12 medium-6 large-2 column">
       <div class="counter">
         <div class="counter-value">
-          <%= Dashboard::Action.active.resources.active_for(proposal).count %>
+          <%= active_resources_for(proposal) %>
           /
-          <%= Dashboard::Action.active.resources.count %>
+          <%= active_resources_count(proposal) %>
         </div>
         <span class="counter-label"><%= t("layouts.dashboard.proposal_totals.active_resources") %></span>
       </div>