diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/contacts/paged/ContactSearchData.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/contacts/paged/ContactSearchData.kt
index f7ba55ba2..7651806f2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/contacts/paged/ContactSearchData.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/contacts/paged/ContactSearchData.kt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ sealed class ContactSearchData(val contactSearchKey: ContactSearchKey) {
    */
   data class Story(
     val recipient: Recipient,
-    val viewerCount: Int,
+    val count: Int,
     val privacyMode: DistributionListPrivacyMode
   ) : ContactSearchData(ContactSearchKey.RecipientSearchKey.Story(recipient.id))
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/contacts/paged/ContactSearchItems.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/contacts/paged/ContactSearchItems.kt
index 4608cb2dc..678cb68f6 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/contacts/paged/ContactSearchItems.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/contacts/paged/ContactSearchItems.kt
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ object ContactSearchItems {
       val count = if (model.story.recipient.isGroup) {
         model.story.recipient.participantIds.size
       } else {
-        model.story.viewerCount
+        model.story.count
       }
 
       if (model.story.recipient.isMyStory && !model.hasBeenNotified) {
@@ -138,7 +138,13 @@ object ContactSearchItems {
       } else {
         number.text = when {
           model.story.recipient.isGroup -> context.resources.getQuantityString(R.plurals.ContactSearchItems__group_story_d_viewers, count, count)
-          model.story.recipient.isMyStory -> context.resources.getQuantityString(R.plurals.ContactSearchItems__my_story_s_dot_d_viewers, count, presentPrivacyMode(model.story.privacyMode), count)
+          model.story.recipient.isMyStory -> {
+            if (model.story.privacyMode == DistributionListPrivacyMode.ALL_EXCEPT) {
+              context.resources.getQuantityString(R.plurals.ContactSearchItems__my_story_s_dot_d_excluded, count, presentPrivacyMode(DistributionListPrivacyMode.ALL), count)
+            } else {
+              context.resources.getQuantityString(R.plurals.ContactSearchItems__my_story_s_dot_d_viewers, count, presentPrivacyMode(model.story.privacyMode), count)
+            }
+          }
           else -> context.resources.getQuantityString(R.plurals.ContactSearchItems__custom_story_d_viewers, count, count)
         }
       }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/database/DistributionListDatabase.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/database/DistributionListDatabase.kt
index 757b00884..461456f28 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/database/DistributionListDatabase.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/database/DistributionListDatabase.kt
@@ -451,13 +451,12 @@ class DistributionListDatabase constructor(context: Context?, databaseHelper: Si
 
     val memberCount = when (privacyMode) {
       DistributionListPrivacyMode.ALL -> totalContactCount
-      DistributionListPrivacyMode.ALL_EXCEPT -> totalContactCount - rawMemberCount
+      DistributionListPrivacyMode.ALL_EXCEPT -> rawMemberCount
       DistributionListPrivacyMode.ONLY_WITH -> rawMemberCount
     }
 
     return DistributionListPrivacyData(
       privacyMode = privacyMode,
-      rawMemberCount = rawMemberCount,
       memberCount = memberCount
     )
   }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/database/model/DistributionListPrivacyData.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/database/model/DistributionListPrivacyData.kt
index a1c4848c7..885dd2a2e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/database/model/DistributionListPrivacyData.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/database/model/DistributionListPrivacyData.kt
@@ -5,6 +5,5 @@ package org.thoughtcrime.securesms.database.model
  */
 data class DistributionListPrivacyData(
   val privacyMode: DistributionListPrivacyMode,
-  val rawMemberCount: Int,
   val memberCount: Int
 )
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/stories/settings/my/MyStorySettingsRepository.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/stories/settings/my/MyStorySettingsRepository.kt
index 714f79496..4aaf3bdaf 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/stories/settings/my/MyStorySettingsRepository.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/stories/settings/my/MyStorySettingsRepository.kt
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class MyStorySettingsRepository {
 
     return MyStoryPrivacyState(
       privacyMode = privacyData.privacyMode,
-      connectionCount = if (privacyData.privacyMode == DistributionListPrivacyMode.ALL_EXCEPT) privacyData.rawMemberCount else privacyData.memberCount
+      connectionCount = privacyData.memberCount
     )
   }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index ed6a59d8c..8b667b677 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -5237,6 +5237,11 @@
         <item quantity="one">%1$s · %2$d viewer</item>
         <item quantity="other">%1$s · %2$d viewers</item>
     </plurals>
+    <!-- Label under name for my story -->
+    <plurals name="ContactSearchItems__my_story_s_dot_d_excluded">
+        <item quantity="one">%1$s · %2$d excluded</item>
+        <item quantity="other">%1$s · %2$d excluded</item>
+    </plurals>
     <!-- Label under name for My Story when first sending to my story -->
     <string name="ContactSearchItems__tap_to_choose_your_viewers">Tap to choose your viewers</string>
     <!-- Label for context menu item to open story settings -->