diff --git a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/contributions/ContributionsActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/contributions/ContributionsActivity.java
index 5c1ecfaa0..52f6da4c1 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/contributions/ContributionsActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/contributions/ContributionsActivity.java
@@ -139,7 +139,6 @@ public  class       ContributionsActivity
         requestAuthToken();
         initDrawer();
         setTitle(getString(R.string.title_activity_contributions));
-        setUploadCount();
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -266,17 +265,9 @@ public  class       ContributionsActivity
     }
 
     @SuppressWarnings("ConstantConditions")
-    private void setUploadCount() {
-        compositeDisposable.add(mediaWikiApi
-                .getUploadCount(sessionManager.getCurrentAccount().name)
-                .subscribeOn(Schedulers.io())
-                .observeOn(AndroidSchedulers.mainThread())
-                .subscribe(
-                        uploadCount -> getSupportActionBar().setSubtitle(getResources()
-                                .getQuantityString(R.plurals.contributions_subtitle,
-                                        uploadCount, uploadCount)),
-                        t -> Timber.e(t, "Fetching upload count failed")
-                ));
+    public void setUploadCount(int uploadCount) {
+        getSupportActionBar().setSubtitle(getResources()
+                .getQuantityString(R.plurals.contributions_subtitle, uploadCount, uploadCount));
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/contributions/ContributionsListFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/contributions/ContributionsListFragment.java
index 25bf6eb93..8878d13b9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/contributions/ContributionsListFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/contributions/ContributionsListFragment.java
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ public class ContributionsListFragment extends CommonsDaggerSupportFragment {
 
     private ContributionController controller;
 
+
     @Override
     public View onCreateView(LayoutInflater inflater, ViewGroup container, Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         View v = inflater.inflate(R.layout.fragment_contributions, container, false);
@@ -87,6 +88,8 @@ public class ContributionsListFragment extends CommonsDaggerSupportFragment {
 
     public void setAdapter(ListAdapter adapter) {
         this.contributionsList.setAdapter(adapter);
+        Timber.d("ContributionsListFragment -> " + adapter.getCount());
+        ((ContributionsActivity) getActivity()).setUploadCount(adapter.getCount());
     }
 
     public void changeProgressBarVisibility(boolean isVisible) {