diff --git a/inc/mod/pages.php b/inc/mod/pages.php
index e40061b6..a15ed1a2 100644
--- a/inc/mod/pages.php
+++ b/inc/mod/pages.php
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ function mod_dashboard() {
     $query = query('SELECT COUNT(*) FROM ``reports``') or error(db_error($query));
     $args['reports'] = $query->fetchColumn();
 
-    $query = query('SELECT COUNT(*) FROM ``ban_appeals``') or error(db_error($query));
+    $query = query('SELECT COUNT(*) FROM ``ban_appeals`` WHERE denied = 0') or error(db_error($query));
     $args['appeals'] = $query->fetchColumn();
 
     if ($mod['type'] >= ADMIN && $config['check_updates']) {