diff --git a/frappe/database/query.py b/frappe/database/query.py
index c87117466b..38da501645 100644
--- a/frappe/database/query.py
+++ b/frappe/database/query.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ from typing import Any, Callable
 
 import frappe
 from frappe import _
-from frappe.boot import get_additional_filters_from_hooks
 from frappe.model.db_query import get_timespan_date_range
 from frappe.query_builder import Criterion, Field, Order, Table
 
@@ -173,6 +172,8 @@ class Query:
 
 	@cached_property
 	def OPERATOR_MAP(self):
+		from frappe.boot import get_additional_filters_from_hooks
+
 		# default operators
 		all_operators = OPERATOR_MAP.copy()
 
diff --git a/frappe/desk/doctype/route_history/route_history.py b/frappe/desk/doctype/route_history/route_history.py
index c62311ae02..a576ac73f5 100644
--- a/frappe/desk/doctype/route_history/route_history.py
+++ b/frappe/desk/doctype/route_history/route_history.py
@@ -4,45 +4,18 @@
 import frappe
 from frappe.deferred_insert import deferred_insert as _deferred_insert
 from frappe.model.document import Document
-from frappe.query_builder import DocType, Interval
-from frappe.query_builder.functions import Count, Now
 
 
 class RouteHistory(Document):
 	@staticmethod
 	def clear_old_logs(days=30):
+		from frappe.query_builder import Interval
+		from frappe.query_builder.functions import Now
+
 		table = frappe.qb.DocType("Route History")
 		frappe.db.delete(table, filters=(table.modified < (Now() - Interval(days=days))))
 
 
-def flush_old_route_records():
-	"""Deletes all route records except last 500 records per user"""
-	records_to_keep_limit = 500
-	RouteHistory = DocType("Route History")
-
-	users = (
-		frappe.qb.from_(RouteHistory)
-		.select(RouteHistory.user)
-		.groupby(RouteHistory.user)
-		.having(Count(RouteHistory.name) > records_to_keep_limit)
-	).run(pluck=True)
-
-	for user in users:
-		last_record_to_keep = frappe.get_all(
-			"Route History",
-			filters={"user": user},
-			limit_start=500,
-			fields=["modified"],
-			order_by="modified desc",
-			limit=1,
-		)
-
-		frappe.db.delete(
-			"Route History",
-			{"modified": ("<=", last_record_to_keep[0].modified), "user": user},
-		)
-
-
 @frappe.whitelist()
 def deferred_insert(routes):
 	routes = [
diff --git a/frappe/hooks.py b/frappe/hooks.py
index 54d068fa9d..a337d8e0d3 100644
--- a/frappe/hooks.py
+++ b/frappe/hooks.py
@@ -242,7 +242,6 @@ scheduler_events = {
 	"weekly_long": [
 		"frappe.integrations.doctype.dropbox_settings.dropbox_settings.take_backups_weekly",
 		"frappe.integrations.doctype.s3_backup_settings.s3_backup_settings.take_backups_weekly",
-		"frappe.desk.doctype.route_history.route_history.flush_old_route_records",
 		"frappe.desk.form.document_follow.send_weekly_updates",
 		"frappe.social.doctype.energy_point_log.energy_point_log.send_weekly_summary",
 		"frappe.integrations.doctype.google_drive.google_drive.weekly_backup",