diff --git a/app/Ninja/Datatables/RecurringInvoiceDatatable.php b/app/Ninja/Datatables/RecurringInvoiceDatatable.php
index 9b0007aca944..797d3ca0cf1c 100644
--- a/app/Ninja/Datatables/RecurringInvoiceDatatable.php
+++ b/app/Ninja/Datatables/RecurringInvoiceDatatable.php
@@ -81,8 +81,12 @@ class RecurringInvoiceDatatable extends EntityDatatable
         $class = Invoice::calcStatusClass($model->invoice_status_id, $model->balance, $model->due_date_sql, $model->is_recurring);
         $label = Invoice::calcStatusLabel($model->invoice_status_name, $class, $this->entityType, $model->quote_invoice_id);
 
-        if ($model->invoice_status_id == INVOICE_STATUS_SENT && (! $model->last_sent_date_sql || $model->last_sent_date_sql == '0000-00-00')) {
-            $label = trans('texts.pending');
+        if ($model->invoice_status_id == INVOICE_STATUS_SENT) {
+            if (! $model->last_sent_date_sql || $model->last_sent_date_sql == '0000-00-00') {
+                $label = trans('texts.pending');
+            } else {
+                $label = trans('texts.active');
+            }
         }
 
         return "<h4><div class=\"label label-{$class}\">$label</div></h4>";
diff --git a/resources/views/invoices/edit.blade.php b/resources/views/invoices/edit.blade.php
index 5e9752b955d3..f63415ab33c0 100644
--- a/resources/views/invoices/edit.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/invoices/edit.blade.php
@@ -53,8 +53,12 @@
 			<li>{!! link_to(($entityType == ENTITY_QUOTE ? 'quotes' : 'invoices'), trans('texts.' . ($entityType == ENTITY_QUOTE ? 'quotes' : 'invoices'))) !!}</li>
 			<li class="active">{{ $invoice->invoice_number }}</li>
 		@endif
-		@if ($invoice->is_recurring && $invoice->isSent() && (! $invoice->last_sent_date || $invoice->last_sent_date == '0000-00-00'))
-			{!! $invoice->present()->statusLabel(trans('texts.pending')) !!}
+		@if ($invoice->is_recurring && $invoice->isSent())
+			@if (! $invoice->last_sent_date || $invoice->last_sent_date == '0000-00-00')
+				{!! $invoice->present()->statusLabel(trans('texts.pending')) !!}
+			@else
+				{!! $invoice->present()->statusLabel(trans('texts.active')) !!}
+			@endif
 		@else
 			{!! $invoice->present()->statusLabel !!}
 		@endif