diff --git a/erpnext/projects/doctype/project/project.py b/erpnext/projects/doctype/project/project.py
index dcf485a..3b42f6a6 100644
--- a/erpnext/projects/doctype/project/project.py
+++ b/erpnext/projects/doctype/project/project.py
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@
 	fields.extend(["name"])
 
 	return frappe.get_all("Project", fields = fields,
-		filters = {'collect_progress': 1, 'frequency': frequency})
+		filters = {'collect_progress': 1, 'frequency': frequency, 'status': 'Open'})
 
 def send_project_update_email_to_users(project):
 	doc = frappe.get_doc('Project', project)