diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3974932..8f30ab3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 * refactor: remove `RefreshableCount` interface
 * refactor: `MinimalReadableRecollection` now extends `Countable`
 * refactor: cleanup count traits
+* refactor: refactor counting, change default strategy to
+  `ConditionalDelegatedCountStrategy`
 
 ## 0.6.2
 
diff --git a/packages/collections-common/src/Configuration.php b/packages/collections-common/src/Configuration.php
index 7b479d8..9ecde0b 100644
--- a/packages/collections-common/src/Configuration.php
+++ b/packages/collections-common/src/Configuration.php
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 namespace Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common;
 
 use Doctrine\Common\Collections\Order;
+use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\ConditionalDelegatedCountStrategy;
+use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\CountStrategy;
 
 final class Configuration
 {
@@ -39,4 +41,28 @@ final class Configuration
      * @var non-empty-array<string,Order>
      */
     public static array $defaultOrderBy = ['id' => Order::Descending];
+
+    /**
+     * @var null|\Closure(): CountStrategy
+     */
+    private static ?\Closure $defaultCountStrategy = null;
+
+    /**
+     * @param \Closure(): CountStrategy $defaultCountStrategy
+     */
+    public static function setDefaultCountStrategy(\Closure $defaultCountStrategy): void
+    {
+        self::$defaultCountStrategy = $defaultCountStrategy;
+    }
+
+    public static function getDefaultCountStrategy(): CountStrategy
+    {
+        if (self::$defaultCountStrategy === null) {
+            $countStrategy = fn (): CountStrategy => new ConditionalDelegatedCountStrategy();
+        } else {
+            $countStrategy = self::$defaultCountStrategy;
+        }
+
+        return $countStrategy();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/packages/collections-common/src/Count/ConditionalDelegatedCountStrategy.php b/packages/collections-common/src/Count/ConditionalDelegatedCountStrategy.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8d4ef66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/collections-common/src/Count/ConditionalDelegatedCountStrategy.php
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+/*
+ * This file is part of rekalogika/collections package.
+ *
+ * (c) Priyadi Iman Nurcahyo <https://rekalogika.dev>
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE file
+ * that was distributed with this source code.
+ */
+
+namespace Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count;
+
+use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Exception\GettingCountUnsupportedException;
+use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Exception\SettingCountUnsupportedException;
+
+class ConditionalDelegatedCountStrategy implements CountStrategy
+{
+    public function __construct(
+        private ?int $softLimit = 5000,
+        private ?int $hardLimit = null,
+        private ?float $durationThreshold = 1,
+    ) {
+    }
+
+    public function getCount(?\Countable $underlyingObject): int
+    {
+        if ($underlyingObject === null) {
+            throw new GettingCountUnsupportedException('The underlying object is not provided');
+        }
+
+        $start = microtime(true);
+        $result = \count($underlyingObject);
+        $duration = microtime(true) - $start;
+
+        if ($this->hardLimit !== null && $result > $this->hardLimit) {
+            throw new GettingCountUnsupportedException(sprintf('The count exceeds the threshold of %d. You should refactor and use other counting strategy. Count duration: %d s', $this->hardLimit, $duration));
+        } elseif ($this->softLimit !== null && $result > $this->softLimit) {
+            @trigger_error(sprintf('The count exceeds the warning threshold of %d. As it might impact performance, you should refactor and use other counting strategy. Count duration: %d s.', $this->softLimit, $duration), \E_USER_DEPRECATED);
+        } elseif ($duration > $this->durationThreshold) {
+            @trigger_error(sprintf('The count duration is %d s. You should consider refactoring and using other counting strategy.', $duration), \E_USER_DEPRECATED);
+        }
+
+        return $result;
+    }
+
+    public function setCount(?\Countable $underlyingObject, int $count): void
+    {
+        throw new SettingCountUnsupportedException('Setting count is disabled');
+    }
+}
diff --git a/packages/collections-common/src/Trait/CountableTrait.php b/packages/collections-common/src/Trait/CountableTrait.php
index cb7750f..049a513 100644
--- a/packages/collections-common/src/Trait/CountableTrait.php
+++ b/packages/collections-common/src/Trait/CountableTrait.php
@@ -13,12 +13,13 @@
 
 namespace Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Trait;
 
+use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Configuration;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\CountStrategy;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Exception\InvalidCountException;
 
 trait CountableTrait
 {
-    abstract private function getCountStrategy(): CountStrategy;
+    abstract private function getCountStrategy(): ?CountStrategy;
     abstract private function getUnderlyingCountable(): ?\Countable;
 
     /**
@@ -26,7 +27,9 @@ abstract private function getUnderlyingCountable(): ?\Countable;
      */
     final public function count(): int
     {
-        $result = $this->getCountStrategy()->getCount($this->getUnderlyingCountable());
+        $countStrategy = $this->getCountStrategy() ?? Configuration::getDefaultCountStrategy();
+
+        $result = $countStrategy->getCount($this->getUnderlyingCountable());
 
         if ($result >= 0) {
             return $result;
@@ -37,7 +40,9 @@ final public function count(): int
 
     final public function refreshCount(): void
     {
+        $countStrategy = $this->getCountStrategy() ?? Configuration::getDefaultCountStrategy();
+
         $realCount = \count($this->getUnderlyingCountable());
-        $this->getCountStrategy()->setCount($this->getUnderlyingCountable(), $realCount);
+        $countStrategy->setCount($this->getUnderlyingCountable(), $realCount);
     }
 }
diff --git a/packages/collections-domain/src/CriteriaPageable.php b/packages/collections-domain/src/CriteriaPageable.php
index adc5397..bcc23eb 100644
--- a/packages/collections-domain/src/CriteriaPageable.php
+++ b/packages/collections-domain/src/CriteriaPageable.php
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 use Rekalogika\Contracts\Collections\Exception\UnexpectedValueException;
 use Rekalogika\Contracts\Rekapager\PageableInterface;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\CountStrategy;
-use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\RestrictedCountStrategy;
+use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Trait\CountableTrait;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Trait\PageableTrait;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Trait\RecollectionPageableTrait;
 
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
  * @template T
  * @implements PageableInterface<TKey,T>
  */
-class CriteriaPageable implements PageableInterface
+class CriteriaPageable implements PageableInterface, \Countable
 {
     /** @use RecollectionPageableTrait<TKey,T> */
     use RecollectionPageableTrait;
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ class CriteriaPageable implements PageableInterface
     /** @use PageableTrait<TKey,T> */
     use PageableTrait;
 
+    use CountableTrait;
+
     /**
      * @var null|\WeakMap<object,array<string,self<array-key,mixed>>>
      */
@@ -48,7 +50,6 @@ class CriteriaPageable implements PageableInterface
     private readonly Selectable $collection;
 
     private readonly Criteria $criteria;
-    private readonly CountStrategy $count;
 
     /**
      * @param ReadableCollection<TKey,T>|Selectable<TKey,T> $collection
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ final private function __construct(
         ?Criteria $criteria = null,
         private readonly ?string $indexBy = null,
         private readonly int $itemsPerPage = 50,
-        ?CountStrategy $count = null,
+        private readonly ?CountStrategy $count = null,
     ) {
         // save collection
 
@@ -78,10 +79,6 @@ final private function __construct(
         }
 
         $this->criteria = $criteria;
-
-        // save count strategy
-
-        $this->count = $count ?? new RestrictedCountStrategy();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -158,4 +155,9 @@ private function getUnderlyingCountable(): \Countable
     {
         return $this->collection->matching($this->criteria);
     }
+
+    private function getCountStrategy(): ?CountStrategy
+    {
+        return $this->count;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/packages/collections-domain/src/CriteriaRecollection.php b/packages/collections-domain/src/CriteriaRecollection.php
index 7d3cd7c..47eb9da 100644
--- a/packages/collections-domain/src/CriteriaRecollection.php
+++ b/packages/collections-domain/src/CriteriaRecollection.php
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 use Rekalogika\Contracts\Collections\Exception\UnexpectedValueException;
 use Rekalogika\Contracts\Collections\ReadableRecollection;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\CountStrategy;
-use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\RestrictedCountStrategy;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Trait\ReadableRecollectionTrait;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Trait\SafeCollectionTrait;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Trait\CriteriaReadableTrait;
@@ -65,7 +64,6 @@ class CriteriaRecollection implements ReadableRecollection
     private readonly Selectable $collection;
 
     private readonly Criteria $criteria;
-    private readonly CountStrategy $count;
 
     /**
      * @param ReadableCollection<TKey,T>|Selectable<TKey,T> $collection
@@ -78,7 +76,7 @@ final private function __construct(
         ?Criteria $criteria = null,
         private readonly ?string $indexBy = null,
         private readonly int $itemsPerPage = 50,
-        ?CountStrategy $count = null,
+        private readonly ?CountStrategy $count = null,
         private readonly ?int $softLimit = null,
         private readonly ?int $hardLimit = null,
     ) {
@@ -99,10 +97,6 @@ final private function __construct(
         }
 
         $this->criteria = $criteria;
-
-        // save count strategy
-
-        $this->count = $count ?? new RestrictedCountStrategy();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -168,7 +162,7 @@ final public static function create(
         return $newInstance;
     }
 
-    private function getCountStrategy(): CountStrategy
+    private function getCountStrategy(): ?CountStrategy
     {
         return $this->count;
     }
diff --git a/packages/collections-domain/src/MinimalCriteriaRecollection.php b/packages/collections-domain/src/MinimalCriteriaRecollection.php
index 6216338..5761acf 100644
--- a/packages/collections-domain/src/MinimalCriteriaRecollection.php
+++ b/packages/collections-domain/src/MinimalCriteriaRecollection.php
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 use Rekalogika\Contracts\Collections\Exception\UnexpectedValueException;
 use Rekalogika\Contracts\Collections\MinimalReadableRecollection;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\CountStrategy;
-use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\RestrictedCountStrategy;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Trait\MinimalReadableRecollectionTrait;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Trait\SafeCollectionTrait;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Trait\RecollectionPageableTrait;
@@ -52,7 +51,6 @@ class MinimalCriteriaRecollection implements MinimalReadableRecollection, \Count
     private readonly Selectable $collection;
 
     private readonly Criteria $criteria;
-    private readonly CountStrategy $count;
 
     /**
      * @param ReadableCollection<TKey,T>|Selectable<TKey,T> $collection
@@ -63,7 +61,7 @@ final private function __construct(
         ?Criteria $criteria = null,
         private readonly ?string $indexBy = null,
         private readonly int $itemsPerPage = 50,
-        ?CountStrategy $count = null,
+        private readonly ?CountStrategy $count = null,
     ) {
         // save collection
 
@@ -82,10 +80,6 @@ final private function __construct(
         }
 
         $this->criteria = $criteria;
-
-        // save count strategy
-
-        $this->count = $count ?? new RestrictedCountStrategy();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -163,7 +157,7 @@ final public static function create(
         return $newInstance;
     }
 
-    private function getCountStrategy(): CountStrategy
+    private function getCountStrategy(): ?CountStrategy
     {
         return $this->count;
     }
diff --git a/packages/collections-domain/src/MinimalRecollectionDecorator.php b/packages/collections-domain/src/MinimalRecollectionDecorator.php
index a09fe72..94d56f0 100644
--- a/packages/collections-domain/src/MinimalRecollectionDecorator.php
+++ b/packages/collections-domain/src/MinimalRecollectionDecorator.php
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 use Rekalogika\Contracts\Rekapager\PageableInterface;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Configuration;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\CountStrategy;
-use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\RestrictedCountStrategy;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Internal\OrderByUtil;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Trait\MinimalRecollectionTrait;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Trait\RecollectionPageableTrait;
@@ -56,7 +55,6 @@ class MinimalRecollectionDecorator implements MinimalRecollection
     private readonly array $orderBy;
 
     private readonly Criteria $criteria;
-    private readonly CountStrategy $count;
 
     /**
      * @param Collection<TKey,T> $collection
@@ -68,7 +66,7 @@ final private function __construct(
         array|string|null $orderBy = null,
         private readonly ?string $indexBy = null,
         private readonly int $itemsPerPage = 50,
-        ?CountStrategy $count = null,
+        private readonly ?CountStrategy $count = null,
     ) {
         // handle collection
 
@@ -86,10 +84,6 @@ final private function __construct(
         );
 
         $this->criteria = Criteria::create()->orderBy($this->orderBy);
-
-        // handle count strategy
-
-        $this->count = $count ?? new RestrictedCountStrategy();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -149,7 +143,7 @@ final public static function create(
         return $newInstance;
     }
 
-    private function getCountStrategy(): CountStrategy
+    private function getCountStrategy(): ?CountStrategy
     {
         return $this->count;
     }
diff --git a/packages/collections-domain/src/RecollectionDecorator.php b/packages/collections-domain/src/RecollectionDecorator.php
index 901c559..ed5d901 100644
--- a/packages/collections-domain/src/RecollectionDecorator.php
+++ b/packages/collections-domain/src/RecollectionDecorator.php
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 use Rekalogika\Contracts\Collections\Recollection;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Configuration;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\CountStrategy;
-use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\RestrictedCountStrategy;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Internal\OrderByUtil;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Trait\RecollectionTrait;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Trait\SafeCollectionTrait;
@@ -76,7 +75,6 @@ class RecollectionDecorator implements Recollection
     private readonly array $orderBy;
 
     private readonly Criteria $criteria;
-    private readonly CountStrategy $count;
 
     /**
      * @param Collection<TKey,T> $collection
@@ -90,7 +88,7 @@ final private function __construct(
         array|string|null $orderBy = null,
         private readonly ?string $indexBy = null,
         private readonly int $itemsPerPage = 50,
-        ?CountStrategy $count = null,
+        private readonly ?CountStrategy $count = null,
         private readonly ?int $softLimit = null,
         private readonly ?int $hardLimit = null,
     ) {
@@ -110,10 +108,6 @@ final private function __construct(
         );
 
         $this->criteria = Criteria::create()->orderBy($this->orderBy);
-
-        // handle count strategy
-
-        $this->count = $count ?? new RestrictedCountStrategy();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -179,7 +173,7 @@ final public static function create(
         return $newInstance;
     }
 
-    private function getCountStrategy(): CountStrategy
+    private function getCountStrategy(): ?CountStrategy
     {
         return $this->count;
     }
diff --git a/packages/collections-domain/src/Trait/RecollectionPageableTrait.php b/packages/collections-domain/src/Trait/RecollectionPageableTrait.php
index c45f6f6..ad0950f 100644
--- a/packages/collections-domain/src/Trait/RecollectionPageableTrait.php
+++ b/packages/collections-domain/src/Trait/RecollectionPageableTrait.php
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ private function getPageable(): PageableInterface
 
         $count = function (): int|bool {
             try {
-                return $this->count->getCount($this->getUnderlyingCountable());
+                return $this->count();
             } catch (GettingCountUnsupportedException) {
                 return false;
             }
diff --git a/packages/collections-orm/src/AbstractMinimalRepository.php b/packages/collections-orm/src/AbstractMinimalRepository.php
index f81417f..5d95b03 100644
--- a/packages/collections-orm/src/AbstractMinimalRepository.php
+++ b/packages/collections-orm/src/AbstractMinimalRepository.php
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ abstract class AbstractMinimalRepository implements MinimalRepository
      */
     private int $itemsPerPage;
 
-    private readonly CountStrategy $count;
+    private readonly ?CountStrategy $count;
     private readonly QueryBuilder $queryBuilder;
     private readonly ?string $indexBy;
 
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ private function getClass(): string
         return $this->class;
     }
 
-    private function getCountStrategy(): CountStrategy
+    private function getCountStrategy(): ?CountStrategy
     {
         return $this->count;
     }
diff --git a/packages/collections-orm/src/AbstractRepository.php b/packages/collections-orm/src/AbstractRepository.php
index 6770fdb..cc2a288 100644
--- a/packages/collections-orm/src/AbstractRepository.php
+++ b/packages/collections-orm/src/AbstractRepository.php
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ abstract class AbstractRepository implements Repository
      */
     private int $itemsPerPage;
 
-    private readonly CountStrategy $count;
+    private readonly ?CountStrategy $count;
     private readonly QueryBuilder $queryBuilder;
     private readonly ?string $indexBy;
 
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ final public function __construct(
      */
     abstract protected function configure(): RepositoryConfiguration;
 
-    private function getCountStrategy(): CountStrategy
+    private function getCountStrategy(): ?CountStrategy
     {
         return $this->count;
     }
diff --git a/packages/collections-orm/src/Configuration/MinimalRepositoryConfiguration.php b/packages/collections-orm/src/Configuration/MinimalRepositoryConfiguration.php
index 3089680..d158845 100644
--- a/packages/collections-orm/src/Configuration/MinimalRepositoryConfiguration.php
+++ b/packages/collections-orm/src/Configuration/MinimalRepositoryConfiguration.php
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 
 use Doctrine\Common\Collections\Order;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\CountStrategy;
-use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\RestrictedCountStrategy;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Internal\OrderByUtil;
 
 /**
@@ -27,7 +26,6 @@ class MinimalRepositoryConfiguration
      * @var non-empty-array<string,Order>
      */
     private readonly array $orderBy;
-    private readonly CountStrategy $count;
 
     /**
      * @param class-string<T> $class
@@ -39,11 +37,9 @@ public function __construct(
         private readonly string $indexBy = 'id',
         array|string|null $orderBy = null,
         private readonly int $itemsPerPage = 50,
-        ?CountStrategy $count = null,
+        private readonly ?CountStrategy $count = null,
     ) {
         $this->orderBy = OrderByUtil::normalizeOrderBy($orderBy);
-
-        $this->count = $count ?? new RestrictedCountStrategy();
     }
 
     public function getIndexBy(): string
@@ -75,7 +71,7 @@ public function getItemsPerPage(): int
         return $this->itemsPerPage;
     }
 
-    public function getCountStrategy(): CountStrategy
+    public function getCountStrategy(): ?CountStrategy
     {
         return $this->count;
     }
diff --git a/packages/collections-orm/src/QueryCollection.php b/packages/collections-orm/src/QueryCollection.php
index f6244c1..ad62afe 100644
--- a/packages/collections-orm/src/QueryCollection.php
+++ b/packages/collections-orm/src/QueryCollection.php
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 use Rekalogika\Contracts\Collections\ReadableRecollection;
 use Rekalogika\Contracts\Rekapager\PageableInterface;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\CountStrategy;
-use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\RestrictedCountStrategy;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Trait\PageableTrait;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Trait\ReadableCollectionTrait;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Trait\ReadableRecollectionTrait;
@@ -46,8 +45,6 @@ class QueryCollection implements ReadableRecollection
     /** @use ReadableRecollectionTrait<TKey,T> */
     use ReadableRecollectionTrait;
 
-    private readonly CountStrategy $count;
-
     /**
      * @param int<1,max> $itemsPerPage
      * @param null|int<1,max> $softLimit
@@ -57,15 +54,14 @@ final public function __construct(
         private QueryBuilder $queryBuilder,
         private readonly int $itemsPerPage = 50,
         private readonly ?string $indexBy = null,
-        ?CountStrategy $count = null,
+        private readonly ?CountStrategy $count = null,
         private readonly ?int $softLimit = null,
         private readonly ?int $hardLimit = null,
     ) {
-        $this->count = $count ?? new RestrictedCountStrategy();
     }
 
 
-    private function getCountStrategy(): CountStrategy
+    private function getCountStrategy(): ?CountStrategy
     {
         return $this->count;
     }
diff --git a/packages/collections-orm/src/QueryPageable.php b/packages/collections-orm/src/QueryPageable.php
index b3ebc20..e4b6fcc 100644
--- a/packages/collections-orm/src/QueryPageable.php
+++ b/packages/collections-orm/src/QueryPageable.php
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 use Rekalogika\Collections\ORM\Trait\QueryBuilderPageableTrait;
 use Rekalogika\Contracts\Rekapager\PageableInterface;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\CountStrategy;
-use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Count\RestrictedCountStrategy;
+use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Trait\CountableTrait;
 use Rekalogika\Domain\Collections\Common\Trait\PageableTrait;
 
 /**
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
  * @template T
  * @implements PageableInterface<TKey,T>
  */
-class QueryPageable implements PageableInterface
+class QueryPageable implements PageableInterface, \Countable
 {
     /** @use QueryBuilderPageableTrait<TKey,T> */
     use QueryBuilderPageableTrait;
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class QueryPageable implements PageableInterface
     /** @use PageableTrait<TKey,T> */
     use PageableTrait;
 
-    private readonly CountStrategy $count;
+    use CountableTrait;
 
     /**
      * @param int<1,max> $itemsPerPage
@@ -42,9 +42,8 @@ final public function __construct(
         private QueryBuilder $queryBuilder,
         private readonly int $itemsPerPage = 50,
         private readonly ?string $indexBy = null,
-        ?CountStrategy $count = null,
+        private readonly ?CountStrategy $count = null,
     ) {
-        $this->count = $count ?? new RestrictedCountStrategy();
     }
 
     /**
@@ -104,4 +103,9 @@ final protected function createQueryPageable(
             count: $count,
         );
     }
+
+    private function getCountStrategy(): ?CountStrategy
+    {
+        return $this->count;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/packages/collections-orm/src/Trait/QueryBuilderPageableTrait.php b/packages/collections-orm/src/Trait/QueryBuilderPageableTrait.php
index a259102..a12e199 100644
--- a/packages/collections-orm/src/Trait/QueryBuilderPageableTrait.php
+++ b/packages/collections-orm/src/Trait/QueryBuilderPageableTrait.php
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ private function getPageable(): PageableInterface
 
         $count = function (): int|bool {
             try {
-                return $this->count->getCount($this->getUnderlyingCountable());
+                return $this->count();
             } catch (GettingCountUnsupportedException) {
                 return false;
             }
diff --git a/tests/src/UnitTests/Collections/CountTest.php b/tests/src/UnitTests/Collections/CountTest.php
index 531eac8..9a2ac90 100644
--- a/tests/src/UnitTests/Collections/CountTest.php
+++ b/tests/src/UnitTests/Collections/CountTest.php
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ public function testDefaultCount(): void
             ])
         );
 
-        $this->expectException(GettingCountUnsupportedException::class);
-        $foo = \count($collection);
+        $count = \count($collection);
+        $this->assertEquals(3, $count);
     }
 
     public function testRestrictedCount(): void