diff --git a/osinaweb/customercore/__pycache__/models.cpython-310.pyc b/osinaweb/customercore/__pycache__/models.cpython-310.pyc
index 815ec65b..3c19e301 100644
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diff --git a/osinaweb/customercore/models.py b/osinaweb/customercore/models.py
index 70b2f52c..fd01b2a6 100644
--- a/osinaweb/customercore/models.py
+++ b/osinaweb/customercore/models.py
@@ -41,6 +41,16 @@ class Ticket(models.Model):
         super().save(*args, **kwargs)
 
 
+class TicketStatus(models.Model):
+    STATUS_CHOICES = (
+        ('Open', 'Open'),
+        ('Working On', 'Working On'),
+        ('Closed', 'Closed'),
+    )
+    ticket = models.ForeignKey(Ticket, on_delete=models.CASCADE)
+    status = models.CharField(max_length=50, choices=STATUS_CHOICES, null=True)
+    added_by = models.ForeignKey(User, on_delete=models.SET_NULL, null=True)
+    date_added = models.DateTimeField()
 class TicketStatus(models.Model):
     STATUS_CHOICES = (
         ('Open', 'Open'),
diff --git a/osinaweb/osinacore/__pycache__/views.cpython-310.pyc b/osinaweb/osinacore/__pycache__/views.cpython-310.pyc
index 219f0c54..447d8b0f 100644
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diff --git a/osinaweb/osinacore/views.py b/osinaweb/osinacore/views.py
index 0a80fe87..51044ff4 100644
--- a/osinaweb/osinacore/views.py
+++ b/osinaweb/osinacore/views.py
@@ -4,9 +4,8 @@ from django.contrib.auth import authenticate, login, logout
 from django.contrib.auth import login as auth_login
 from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required
 from .forms import *
-from django.utils import timezone
 from django.http import HttpResponse
-from django.db.models import Q
+from django.db.models import Count, Q
 from django.http import JsonResponse
 from .models import Task, Epic
 from django.template.loader import render_to_string
@@ -305,7 +304,7 @@ def my_projects(request, *args, **kwargs):
         project.total_time_worked_seconds = total_time['seconds']
 
         project.open_user_tasks_count = project.open_tasks_count(request.user)
-        project.open_tickets_count = Ticket.objects.filter(project=project).exclude(status='Closed').count()
+        project.open_tickets_count = Ticket.objects.filter(project=project).annotate(closed_status_count=Count('ticketstatus', filter=Q(ticketstatus__status='Closed'))).filter(closed_status_count=0).count()
 
 
     in_progress_projects = [project for project in in_progress_projects if project.id not in latest_pinned_project_ids] #Exclude pinned projects
@@ -316,8 +315,7 @@ def my_projects(request, *args, **kwargs):
         project.total_time_worked_seconds = total_time['seconds']
 
         project.open_user_tasks_count = project.open_tasks_count(request.user)
-        project.open_tickets_count = Ticket.objects.filter(project=project).exclude(status='Closed').count()
-
+        project.open_tickets_count = Ticket.objects.filter(project=project).annotate(closed_status_count=Count('ticketstatus', filter=Q(ticketstatus__status='Closed'))).filter(closed_status_count=0).count()
     context = {
         'projects': projects,
         'in_progress_projects': in_progress_projects,