diff --git a/app/Livewire/Welcome/RecentComments.php b/app/Livewire/Welcome/RecentComments.php
index 129c93a3..68877a7f 100644
--- a/app/Livewire/Welcome/RecentComments.php
+++ b/app/Livewire/Welcome/RecentComments.php
@@ -21,7 +21,12 @@ class RecentComments extends Component implements HasTable, HasForms, HasActions
     public function table(Table $table): Table
     {
         return $table
-            ->query(Comment::query()->public()->limit(10))
+            ->query(
+                Comment::query()
+                    ->public()
+                    ->whereHas('item', fn ($query) => $query->visibleForCurrentUser())
+                    ->limit(10)
+            )
             ->columns([
                 TextColumn::make('content')->label(trans('table.content')),
                 TextColumn::make('item.title')->label(trans('table.item')),
diff --git a/tests/Feature/Livewire/Welcome/RecentCommentsTest.php b/tests/Feature/Livewire/Welcome/RecentCommentsTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..31de69d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Feature/Livewire/Welcome/RecentCommentsTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?php
+
+use App\Models\Item;
+use Livewire\Livewire;
+use App\Models\Comment;
+use App\Models\Project;
+use App\Livewire\Welcome\RecentComments;
+
+test('recent comments exclude comments from private projects', function () {
+    $privateProject = Project::factory()->private()->create();
+    $privateItem = Item::factory()->create(['project_id' => $privateProject->id]);
+    $publicItem = Item::factory()->create();
+
+    Comment::factory()->create([
+        'item_id' => $privateItem->id,
+        'content' => 'Private project comment',
+    ]);
+    Comment::factory()->create([
+        'item_id' => $publicItem->id,
+        'content' => 'Public item comment',
+    ]);
+
+    Livewire::test(RecentComments::class)
+        ->assertSee('Public item comment')
+        ->assertDontSee('Private project comment');
+});