diff --git a/routers/web/user/home.go b/routers/web/user/home.go
index 4b249e9696..c59dcf5c25 100644
--- a/routers/web/user/home.go
+++ b/routers/web/user/home.go
@@ -380,9 +380,11 @@ func buildIssueOverview(ctx *context.Context, unitType unit.Type) {
 	}
 
 	var (
-		viewType   string
-		sortType   = ctx.FormString("sort")
-		filterMode int
+		viewType          string
+		sortType          = ctx.FormString("sort")
+		filterMode        int
+		defaultFilterMode int
+		defaultViewType   string
 	)
 
 	// Default to recently updated, unlike repository issues list
@@ -403,6 +405,18 @@ func buildIssueOverview(ctx *context.Context, unitType unit.Type) {
 
 	// TODO: distinguish during routing
 
+	// Default to created_by on /pulls and /issues
+	// because it is most relevant to the user in the global context
+	if ctx.Org == nil || ctx.Org.Organization == nil {
+		defaultFilterMode = issues_model.FilterModeCreate
+		defaultViewType = "created_by"
+	} else {
+		// Default to your_repositories on /org/*/pulls and /org/*/issues
+		// because it is the most relevant to the user in the context of an org
+		defaultFilterMode = issues_model.FilterModeYourRepositories
+		defaultViewType = "your_repositories"
+	}
+
 	viewType = ctx.FormString("type")
 	switch viewType {
 	case "assigned":
@@ -418,8 +432,8 @@ func buildIssueOverview(ctx *context.Context, unitType unit.Type) {
 	case "created_by":
 		fallthrough
 	default:
-		filterMode = issues_model.FilterModeCreate
-		viewType = "created_by"
+		filterMode = defaultFilterMode
+		viewType = defaultViewType
 	}
 
 	// --------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/tests/integration/issue_test.go b/tests/integration/issue_test.go
index 781f9abd1a..4c0a64ad70 100644
--- a/tests/integration/issue_test.go
+++ b/tests/integration/issue_test.go
@@ -1302,6 +1302,23 @@ func TestIssueUserDashboard(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestIssueOrgDashboard(t *testing.T) {
+	defer tests.PrepareTestEnv(t)()
+
+	user := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &user_model.User{ID: 1})
+	session := loginUser(t, user.Name)
+
+	// assert 'your_repositories' is the default filter for org dashboards
+	const sel = ".dashboard .ui.list-header.dropdown .ui.menu a.active.item[href^='?type=your_repositories']"
+
+	for _, path := range []string{"/org/org3/issues", "/org/org3/pulls"} {
+		req := NewRequest(t, "GET", path)
+		resp := session.MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusOK)
+		htmlDoc := NewHTMLParser(t, resp.Body)
+		htmlDoc.AssertElement(t, sel, true)
+	}
+}
+
 func TestIssueCount(t *testing.T) {
 	defer tests.PrepareTestEnv(t)()