diff --git a/erpnext/hooks.py b/erpnext/hooks.py
index ae4ff34c4b..0cb35c1de8 100644
--- a/erpnext/hooks.py
+++ b/erpnext/hooks.py
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ has_website_permission = {
 before_tests = "erpnext.setup.utils.before_tests"
 
 standard_queries = {
-	"Customer": "erpnext.selling.doctype.customer.customer.get_customer_list",
+	"Customer": "erpnext.controllers.queries.customer_query",
 }
 
 doc_events = {
diff --git a/erpnext/selling/doctype/customer/customer.py b/erpnext/selling/doctype/customer/customer.py
index baa316f681..944a0a6a76 100644
--- a/erpnext/selling/doctype/customer/customer.py
+++ b/erpnext/selling/doctype/customer/customer.py
@@ -448,8 +448,14 @@ def get_nested_links(link_doctype, link_name, ignore_permissions=False):
 @frappe.whitelist()
 @frappe.validate_and_sanitize_search_inputs
 def get_customer_list(doctype, txt, searchfield, start, page_len, filters=None):
+	from frappe.utils.deprecations import deprecation_warning
+
 	from erpnext.controllers.queries import get_fields
 
+	deprecation_warning(
+		"`get_customer_list` is deprecated and will be removed in version 15. Use `erpnext.controllers.queries.customer_query` instead."
+	)
+
 	fields = ["name", "customer_name", "customer_group", "territory"]
 
 	if frappe.db.get_default("cust_master_name") == "Customer Name":