diff --git a/src/CardDeck.php b/src/CardDeck.php
index 5557df1349..fc29b1c9a6 100644
--- a/src/CardDeck.php
+++ b/src/CardDeck.php
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ private function getModelActions(string $appliesTo): array
      */
     protected function initPaginator()
     {
-        $count = (int) $this->model->action('count')->getOne();
+        $count = $this->model->executeCountQuery();
         if ($this->paginator) {
             if ($count > 0) {
                 $this->paginator->setTotal((int) ceil($count / $this->ipp));
diff --git a/src/Grid.php b/src/Grid.php
index 83f95123a0..ef82be0a62 100644
--- a/src/Grid.php
+++ b/src/Grid.php
@@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ public function addDragHandler()
      */
     private function setModelLimitFromPaginator()
     {
-        $this->paginator->setTotal((int) ceil((int) $this->model->action('count')->getOne() / $this->ipp));
+        $this->paginator->setTotal((int) ceil($this->model->executeCountQuery() / $this->ipp));
         $this->model->setLimit($this->ipp, ($this->paginator->page - 1) * $this->ipp);
     }