diff --git a/src/widgets/admin.js b/src/widgets/admin.js
index 0a56cf87c2..b27179f09e 100644
--- a/src/widgets/admin.js
+++ b/src/widgets/admin.js
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ function buildTemplatesFromAreas(areas) {
 			templates.push({
 				template: area.template,
 				areas: [],
-				widgetCount: area.location !== 'drafts' ? area.data.length : 0,
+				widgetCount: 0,
 			});
 
 			index += 1;