diff --git a/frappe/cache_manager.py b/frappe/cache_manager.py
index c3010368a9..5c44f79fcd 100644
--- a/frappe/cache_manager.py
+++ b/frappe/cache_manager.py
@@ -109,9 +109,10 @@ def clear_global_cache():
 
 def clear_defaults_cache(user=None):
 	if user:
-		frappe.cache.hdel("defaults", [user, *common_default_keys])
+		for key in [user, *common_default_keys]:
+			frappe.client_cache.delete_value(f"defaults::{key}")
 	elif frappe.flags.in_install != "frappe":
-		frappe.cache.delete_value("defaults")
+		frappe.client_cache.delete_keys("defaults::*")
 
 
 def clear_doctype_cache(doctype=None):
diff --git a/frappe/defaults.py b/frappe/defaults.py
index 9009e2e03b..c1868f6f95 100644
--- a/frappe/defaults.py
+++ b/frappe/defaults.py
@@ -234,7 +234,9 @@ def clear_default(key=None, value=None, parent=None, name=None, parenttype=None)
 
 def get_defaults_for(parent="__default"):
 	"""get all defaults"""
-	defaults = frappe.cache.hget("defaults", parent)
+
+	key = f"defaults::{parent}"
+	defaults = frappe.client_cache.get_value(key)
 
 	if defaults is None:
 		# sort descending because first default must get precedence
@@ -260,7 +262,7 @@ def get_defaults_for(parent="__default"):
 			elif d.defvalue is not None:
 				defaults[d.defkey] = d.defvalue
 
-		frappe.cache.hset("defaults", parent, defaults)
+		frappe.client_cache.set_value(key, defaults)
 
 	return defaults
 
diff --git a/frappe/utils/redis_wrapper.py b/frappe/utils/redis_wrapper.py
index 177d1885da..24160183a2 100644
--- a/frappe/utils/redis_wrapper.py
+++ b/frappe/utils/redis_wrapper.py
@@ -529,6 +529,13 @@ class ClientCache:
 		with self.lock:
 			self.cache.pop(key, None)
 
+	def delete_keys(self, pattern):
+		keys = self.redis.get_keys(pattern)
+		self.redis.delete_value(keys, shared=True, make_keys=False)
+		with self.lock:
+			for key in keys:
+				self.cache.pop(key, None)
+
 	def run_invalidator_thread(self):
 		self._watcher = self.invalidator.pubsub()
 		self._watcher.subscribe(**{"__redis__:invalidate": self._handle_invalidation})