diff --git a/erpnext/setup/doctype/holiday_list/holiday_list.py b/erpnext/setup/doctype/holiday_list/holiday_list.py
index a7c26857ca3..7095da60788 100644
--- a/erpnext/setup/doctype/holiday_list/holiday_list.py
+++ b/erpnext/setup/doctype/holiday_list/holiday_list.py
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ def get_events(start: DateTimeLikeObject, end: DateTimeLikeObject, filters: str
 	:param filters: Filters (JSON).
 	"""
 	if filters:
-		filters = json.loads(filters)
+		filters = frappe.parse_json(filters)
 	else:
 		filters = []