diff --git a/routers/web/user/home.go b/routers/web/user/home.go
index 6482699804..1c93972b9d 100644
--- a/routers/web/user/home.go
+++ b/routers/web/user/home.go
@@ -607,10 +607,8 @@ func buildIssueOverview(ctx *context.Context, unitType unit.Type) {
 	var shownIssues int
 	if !isShowClosed {
 		shownIssues = int(issueStats.OpenCount)
-		ctx.Data["TotalIssueCount"] = shownIssues
 	} else {
 		shownIssues = int(issueStats.ClosedCount)
-		ctx.Data["TotalIssueCount"] = shownIssues
 	}
 	if len(repoIDs) != 0 {
 		shownIssues = 0
@@ -619,6 +617,12 @@ func buildIssueOverview(ctx *context.Context, unitType unit.Type) {
 		}
 	}
 
+	var allIssueCount int64
+	for _, issueCount := range issueCountByRepo {
+		allIssueCount += issueCount
+	}
+	ctx.Data["TotalIssueCount"] = allIssueCount
+
 	ctx.Data["IsShowClosed"] = isShowClosed
 
 	ctx.Data["IssueRefEndNames"], ctx.Data["IssueRefURLs"] = issue_service.GetRefEndNamesAndURLs(issues, ctx.FormString("RepoLink"))