diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 825c87b96..bab7cef3e 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Contributing Authors:
   H. İbrahim Güngör
   Stefan Dorn
   Michael Greb
+  Benjamin Tegarden
 
 With thanks to:
   Eugene Kramer
@@ -24,5 +25,4 @@ With thanks to:
   Russell Friesenhahn
   Paolo Marsi
   Eric Farris
-  Benjamin Tegarden
 
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 1a0f7a89b..bf4907020 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@
     file locking is used.
   + Task export feature now includes recurrence information, removes nested
     quotes, and limits output to pending tasks.
+  + Task no longer includes deleted tasks in the summary report (thanks to
+    Benjamin Tegarden).
 
 ------ old releases ------------------------------
 
diff --git a/html/task.html b/html/task.html
index fa0f4ded2..ed65b903a 100644
--- a/html/task.html
+++ b/html/task.html
@@ -132,6 +132,8 @@
                       file locking is used.
                   <li>Task export feature now includes recurrence information, removes nested
                       quotes, and limits output to pending tasks.
+                  <li>Task no longer includes deleted tasks in the summary report (thanks to
+                      Benjamin Tegarden).
                 </ul>
 
                 <p>
diff --git a/src/report.cpp b/src/report.cpp
index 5820bd7c5..606a4e3ab 100644
--- a/src/report.cpp
+++ b/src/report.cpp
@@ -496,13 +496,18 @@ std::string handleReportSummary (TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
   {
     T task (completed[i]);
     std::string project = task.getAttribute ("project");
-    countCompleted[project] = countCompleted[project] + 1;
-    ++counter[project];
+    if (task.getStatus () == T::deleted)
+      continue;
+
+    ++countCompleted[project];
 
     time_t entry = ::atoi (task.getAttribute ("entry").c_str ());
     time_t end   = ::atoi (task.getAttribute ("end").c_str ());
     if (entry && end)
+    {
       sumEntry[project] = sumEntry[project] + (double) (end - entry);
+      ++counter[project];
+    }
   }
 
   // Create a table for output.