diff --git a/erpnext/controllers/queries.py b/erpnext/controllers/queries.py
index 931d6361efe..f5a55a1e86d 100644
--- a/erpnext/controllers/queries.py
+++ b/erpnext/controllers/queries.py
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ def get_project_name(doctype, txt, searchfield, start, page_len, filters):
 		if filters.get("company"):
 			qb_filter_and_conditions.append(proj.company == filters.get("company"))
 
-	qb_filter_and_conditions.append(proj.status.notin(["Completed", "Cancelled"]))
+	qb_filter_and_conditions.append(proj.status.notin(["Completed", "Cancelled", "On hold"]))
 
 	q = qb.from_(proj)
 
diff --git a/erpnext/projects/report/project_summary/project_summary.js b/erpnext/projects/report/project_summary/project_summary.js
index 072098d5db5..e9ff05857ae 100644
--- a/erpnext/projects/report/project_summary/project_summary.js
+++ b/erpnext/projects/report/project_summary/project_summary.js
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ frappe.query_reports["Project Summary"] = {
 			fieldname: "status",
 			label: __("Status"),
 			fieldtype: "Select",
-			options: "\nOpen\nCompleted\nCancelled",
+			options: "\nOpen\nOn hold\nCompleted\nCancelled",
 			default: "Open",
 		},
 		{