diff --git a/src-tauri/src/proposals.rs b/src-tauri/src/proposals.rs
index b896013..a69259d 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/proposals.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/proposals.rs
@@ -397,7 +397,9 @@ fn view_of(
         can_propose: reachable && current.is_some() && roster.contains(worn),
         proposals,
         decisions,
-        pending_mine: board.proposals.iter().filter(|p| &p.author == me).count() as u32,
+        // `worn`, not `me`: on someone else's Space we author under a
+        // room-local key, so counting against the persona counts nothing.
+        pending_mine: board.proposals.iter().filter(|p| &p.author == worn).count() as u32,
     }
 }