Index: wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php
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--- wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php	(revision 15310)
+++ wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php	(working copy)
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@
 function wp_dashboard_recent_drafts( $drafts = false ) {
 	if ( !$drafts ) {
 		$drafts_query = new WP_Query( array(
-			'post_type' => 'post',
+			'post_type' => 'any',
 			'post_status' => 'draft',
 			'author' => $GLOBALS['current_user']->ID,
 			'posts_per_page' => 5,
