diff --git a/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/datavalue/hibernate/HibernateDataValueStore.java b/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/datavalue/hibernate/HibernateDataValueStore.java
index 5420477e5ddc..c17830e4c0ff 100644
--- a/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/datavalue/hibernate/HibernateDataValueStore.java
+++ b/dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/datavalue/hibernate/HibernateDataValueStore.java
@@ -229,8 +229,7 @@ public int getDataValueCountLastUpdatedBetween(
       predicateList.add(root -> builder.lessThanOrEqualTo(root.get(LAST_UPATED), endDate));
     }
 
-    return getCount(
-            builder, newJpaParameters().addPredicates(predicateList).count(builder::countDistinct))
+    return getCount(builder, newJpaParameters().addPredicates(predicateList).count(builder::count))
         .intValue();
   }