diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/LinkController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/LinkController.php
index 9da6d7842..6c784dfd0 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/LinkController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/LinkController.php
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ public function index(ListLinksRequest $request, #[CurrentUser] User $user, Link
         return Inertia::render('links/index', [
             'url' => $url,
             'link' => $link,
-            'stats' => $link === null ? ['commits' => 0, 'people' => 0] : $commits->stats($link),
+            'stats' => $link === null ? ['commits' => 0, 'people' => 0] : $commits->stats($link, $user),
             'commits' => $link === null ? null : Inertia::scroll(fn (): CursorPaginator => ShownStreams::page($commits->builder($link, $user)->cursorPaginate(20))),
         ]);
     }
diff --git a/app/Queries/LinkCommitsQuery.php b/app/Queries/LinkCommitsQuery.php
index a493adca4..4291fbc91 100644
--- a/app/Queries/LinkCommitsQuery.php
+++ b/app/Queries/LinkCommitsQuery.php
@@ -124,9 +124,9 @@ public function totalStarCounts(array $linkIds): array
     /**
      * @return array{commits: int, people: int}
      */
-    public function stats(LinkPreview $link): array
+    public function stats(LinkPreview $link, User $user): array
     {
-        $commits = Commit::query()->where('link_preview_id', $link->id)->approved();
+        $commits = Commit::query()->where('link_preview_id', $link->id)->visibleTo($user);
 
         return [
             'commits' => $commits->count(),
diff --git a/tests/Feature/Controllers/LinkControllerTest.php b/tests/Feature/Controllers/LinkControllerTest.php
index bd220f410..604bd6525 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/Controllers/LinkControllerTest.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/Controllers/LinkControllerTest.php
@@ -154,14 +154,17 @@
     $blocked = User::factory()->create();
     $viewer->blocking()->attach($blocked);
     $link = LinkPreview::factory()->create();
-    $visible = Commit::factory()->create(['link_preview_id' => $link->id]);
-    Commit::factory()->for($blocked)->create(['link_preview_id' => $link->id]);
+    $visibleAuthor = User::factory()->create();
+    $visible = Commit::factory()->for($visibleAuthor)->create(['link_preview_id' => $link->id]);
+    $alsoVisible = Commit::factory()->for($visibleAuthor)->create(['link_preview_id' => $link->id]);
+    Commit::factory()->count(2)->for($blocked)->create(['link_preview_id' => $link->id]);
     Commit::factory()->pending()->create(['link_preview_id' => $link->id]);
     $own = Commit::factory()->pending()->for($viewer)->create(['link_preview_id' => $link->id]);
 
     $this->actingAs($viewer)->get(route('link.index', ['url' => $link->url]))->assertOk()->assertInertia(fn ($page) => $page
-        ->has('commits.data', 2)
-        ->where('commits.data', fn ($commits): bool => collect($commits)->pluck('id')->sort()->values()->all() === collect([$visible->id, $own->id])->sort()->values()->all()));
+        ->where('stats', ['commits' => 3, 'people' => 2])
+        ->has('commits.data', 3)
+        ->where('commits.data', fn ($commits): bool => collect($commits)->pluck('id')->sort()->values()->all() === collect([$visible->id, $alsoVisible->id, $own->id])->sort()->values()->all()));
 });
 
 it('finds the link of a bare domain like its card does', function (): void {