diff --git a/app/helpers/my_helper.rb b/app/helpers/my_helper.rb
index 8320749fc..bdda8302f 100644
--- a/app/helpers/my_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/my_helper.rb
@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ module MyHelper
   def render_issuesassignedtome_block(block, settings)
     query = IssueQuery.new(:name => l(:label_assigned_to_me_issues), :user => User.current)
     query.add_filter 'assigned_to_id', '=', ['me']
+    query.add_available_filter('project.status', :type => :integer)
+    query.add_filter 'project.status', '=', ["#{Project::STATUS_ACTIVE}"]
     query.column_names = settings[:columns].presence || ['project', 'tracker', 'status', 'subject']
     query.sort_criteria = settings[:sort].presence || [['priority', 'desc'], ['updated_on', 'desc']]
     issues = query.issues(:limit => 10)
@@ -106,6 +108,8 @@ module MyHelper
   def render_issuesreportedbyme_block(block, settings)
     query = IssueQuery.new(:name => l(:label_reported_issues), :user => User.current)
     query.add_filter 'author_id', '=', ['me']
+    query.add_available_filter('project.status', :type => :integer)
+    query.add_filter 'project.status', '=', ["#{Project::STATUS_ACTIVE}"]
     query.column_names = settings[:columns].presence || ['project', 'tracker', 'status', 'subject']
     query.sort_criteria = settings[:sort].presence || [['updated_on', 'desc']]
     issues = query.issues(:limit => 10)
diff --git a/app/models/issue_query.rb b/app/models/issue_query.rb
index c342dc456..2bd334bb4 100644
--- a/app/models/issue_query.rb
+++ b/app/models/issue_query.rb
@@ -543,6 +543,10 @@ class IssueQuery < Query
     end
   end
 
+  def sql_for_project_status_field(field, operator, value)
+    '(' + sql_for_field(field, operator, value, Project.table_name, "status") + ')'
+  end
+
   def sql_for_relations(field, operator, value, options={})
     relation_options = IssueRelation::TYPES[field]
     return relation_options unless relation_options