diff --git a/api-tests/plugins/graphql/crud.test.api.js b/api-tests/plugins/graphql/crud.test.api.js
index 1c479433e5..13c85de3c1 100644
--- a/api-tests/plugins/graphql/crud.test.api.js
+++ b/api-tests/plugins/graphql/crud.test.api.js
@@ -243,6 +243,58 @@ describe('Test Graphql API End to End', () => {
       });
     });
 
+    test('Pagination counts are correct', async () => {
+      const res = await graphqlQuery({
+        query: /* GraphQL */ `
+          {
+            posts(filters: { name: { eq: "post 2" } }) {
+              data {
+                id
+                attributes {
+                  name
+                  bigint
+                  nullable
+                  category
+                }
+              }
+              meta {
+                pagination {
+                  total
+                  pageSize
+                  page
+                  pageCount
+                }
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        `,
+      });
+
+      const expectedPost = data.posts[1];
+
+      expect(res.statusCode).toBe(200);
+      expect(res.body).toEqual({
+        data: {
+          posts: {
+            data: [
+              {
+                id: expectedPost.id,
+                attributes: omit('id', expectedPost),
+              },
+            ],
+            meta: {
+              pagination: {
+                total: 1,
+                pageSize: 10,
+                page: 1,
+                pageCount: 1,
+              },
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      });
+    });
+
     test.skip('List posts with `createdBy` and `updatedBy`', async () => {
       const res = await graphqlQuery({
         query: /* GraphQL */ `
diff --git a/packages/plugins/graphql/server/services/internals/types/response-collection-meta.js b/packages/plugins/graphql/server/services/internals/types/response-collection-meta.js
index d7310ae456..72555aa9b2 100644
--- a/packages/plugins/graphql/server/services/internals/types/response-collection-meta.js
+++ b/packages/plugins/graphql/server/services/internals/types/response-collection-meta.js
@@ -25,8 +25,9 @@ module.exports = ({ strapi }) => {
             const { args, resourceUID } = parent;
             const { start, limit } = args;
             const safeLimit = Math.max(limit, 1);
+            const contentType = strapi.getModel(resourceUID);
 
-            const sanitizedQuery = await sanitize.contentAPI.query(args, parent.contentType, {
+            const sanitizedQuery = await sanitize.contentAPI.query(args, contentType, {
               auth: ctx?.state?.auth,
             });
             const total = await strapi.entityService.count(resourceUID, sanitizedQuery);