diff --git a/static/js/portico/team.js b/static/js/portico/team.js
index 12de89db34..a55bdb81b8 100644
--- a/static/js/portico/team.js
+++ b/static/js/portico/team.js
@@ -2,19 +2,20 @@
 // eslint's error.
 /* global contributors_list */
 
+// `repos` are repositories to be shown as tabs, whereas `hidden_repos` are
+// repositories that should count towards the total but not have tabs.
 var repos = ['server', 'desktop', 'mobile', 'python-zulip-api', 'zulip-js', 'zulipbot', 'terminal'];
+var hidden_repos = ['zulip-android', 'zulip-ios-legacy'];
 
 function contrib_total_commits(contrib) {
     var commits = 0;
-    repos.forEach(function (repo) {
+    repos.concat(hidden_repos).forEach(function (repo) {
         commits += contrib[repo] || 0;
     });
     return commits;
 }
 
 // TODO (for v2 of /team contributors):
-//   - Freeze contributions data for legacy repo (ios, android) and include them
-//     in totals tab.
 //   - Lazy-render all but the total tab.
 //   - Make tab header responsive.
 //   - Display full name instead of github username.
diff --git a/tools/update-authors-json b/tools/update-authors-json
index f775bb2e1c..387fc3f01d 100755
--- a/tools/update-authors-json
+++ b/tools/update-authors-json
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ def run_production() -> None:
     dictionary. Retry fetching each repository if responded with non HTTP 200
     status.
     """
+
+    # This dictionary should hold all repositories that should be included in
+    # the total count, including those that should *not* have tabs on the team
+    # page (e.g. if they are deprecated).
     repositories = {
         'server': 'https://api.github.com/repos/zulip/zulip/stats/contributors',
         'desktop': 'https://api.github.com/repos/zulip/zulip-electron/stats/contributors',
@@ -75,6 +79,8 @@ def run_production() -> None:
         'zulip-js': 'https://api.github.com/repos/zulip/zulip-js/stats/contributors',
         'zulipbot': 'https://api.github.com/repos/zulip/zulipbot/stats/contributors',
         'terminal': 'https://api.github.com/repos/zulip/zulip-terminal/stats/contributors',
+        'zulip-ios-legacy': 'https://api.github.com/repos/zulip/zulip-ios-legacy/stats/contributors',
+        'zulip-android': 'https://api.github.com/repos/zulip/zulip-android/stats/contributors',
     }
 
     data = dict(date=str(date.today()), contrib=[])  # type: ContributorsJSON