diff --git a/app/models.py b/app/models.py
index 682e8bd83..296203d5b 100644
--- a/app/models.py
+++ b/app/models.py
@@ -1297,6 +1297,7 @@ NOTIFICATION_STATUS_TYPES_BILLABLE = [
     NOTIFICATION_SENDING,
     NOTIFICATION_SENT,
     NOTIFICATION_DELIVERED,
+    NOTIFICATION_PENDING,
     NOTIFICATION_FAILED,
     NOTIFICATION_TEMPORARY_FAILURE,
     NOTIFICATION_PERMANENT_FAILURE,
diff --git a/tests/app/dao/test_ft_billing_dao.py b/tests/app/dao/test_ft_billing_dao.py
index 3b5554405..2216a96f7 100644
--- a/tests/app/dao/test_ft_billing_dao.py
+++ b/tests/app/dao/test_ft_billing_dao.py
@@ -59,19 +59,20 @@ def set_up_yearly_data():
 
 
 def test_fetch_billing_data_for_today_includes_data_with_the_right_status(notify_db_session):
+    today = convert_utc_to_bst(datetime.utcnow())
     service = create_service()
     template = create_template(service=service, template_type="email")
+
     for status in ['created', 'technical-failure']:
         create_notification(template=template, status=status)
-
-    today = convert_utc_to_bst(datetime.utcnow())
     results = fetch_billing_data_for_day(today.date())
     assert results == []
-    for status in ['delivered', 'sending', 'temporary-failure']:
+
+    for status in ['delivered', 'sending', 'temporary-failure', 'pending']:
         create_notification(template=template, status=status)
     results = fetch_billing_data_for_day(today.date())
     assert len(results) == 1
-    assert results[0].notifications_sent == 3
+    assert results[0].notifications_sent == 4
 
 
 def test_fetch_billing_data_for_today_includes_data_with_the_right_key_type(notify_db_session):
@@ -299,8 +300,8 @@ def test_fetch_billing_data_for_day_bills_correctly_for_status(notify_db_session
     sms_results = [x for x in results if x[2] == 'sms']
     email_results = [x for x in results if x[2] == 'email']
     letter_results = [x for x in results if x[2] == 'letter']
-    assert 7 == sms_results[0][7]
-    assert 7 == email_results[0][7]
+    assert 8 == sms_results[0][7]
+    assert 8 == email_results[0][7]
     assert 3 == letter_results[0][7]