diff --git a/frappe/desk/query_report.py b/frappe/desk/query_report.py
index 3f906d8f12..69cdecb6dd 100644
--- a/frappe/desk/query_report.py
+++ b/frappe/desk/query_report.py
@@ -298,7 +298,9 @@ def export_query():
 	if isinstance(visible_idx, str):
 		visible_idx = json.loads(visible_idx)
 
-	data = run(report_name, form_params.filters, custom_columns=custom_columns)
+	data = run(
+		report_name, form_params.filters, custom_columns=custom_columns, are_default_filters=False
+	)
 	data = frappe._dict(data)
 	if not data.columns:
 		frappe.respond_as_web_page(
diff --git a/frappe/email/doctype/auto_email_report/auto_email_report.js b/frappe/email/doctype/auto_email_report/auto_email_report.js
index 4ce4a63b03..62b562b97d 100644
--- a/frappe/email/doctype/auto_email_report/auto_email_report.js
+++ b/frappe/email/doctype/auto_email_report/auto_email_report.js
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ frappe.ui.form.on("Auto Email Report", {
 				wrapper
 			);
 
-			var filters = JSON.parse(frm.doc.filters || "{}");
+			var filters = {};
 
 			let report_filters;
 
@@ -102,8 +102,19 @@ frappe.ui.form.on("Auto Email Report", {
 				frappe.query_reports[frm.doc.reference_report] &&
 				frappe.query_reports[frm.doc.reference_report].filters
 			) {
+				if (frm.doc.filters) {
+					filters = JSON.parse(frm.doc.filters);
+				} else {
+					frappe.db.get_value("Report", frm.doc.report, "json", (r) => {
+						if (r && r.json) {
+							filters = JSON.parse(r.json).filters || {};
+						}
+					});
+				}
+
 				report_filters = frappe.query_reports[frm.doc.reference_report].filters;
 			} else {
+				filters = JSON.parse(frm.doc.filters || "{}");
 				report_filters = frappe.query_reports[frm.doc.report].filters;
 			}