diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/accounts_settings/accounts_settings.py b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/accounts_settings/accounts_settings.py
index f742cb30efe..b98c0a355a4 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/accounts_settings/accounts_settings.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/accounts_settings/accounts_settings.py
@@ -222,6 +222,13 @@ class AccountsSettings(Document):
 		set_allow_on_submit_for_dimension_fields(doctypes)
 
 
+@frappe.whitelist(methods=["POST"])
+def get_posting_date_confirmation() -> int:
+	return cint(
+		frappe.db.get_single_value("Accounts Settings", "confirm_before_resetting_posting_date", cache=False)
+	)
+
+
 def toggle_accounting_dimension_sections(hide):
 	accounting_dimension_doctypes = frappe.get_hooks("accounting_dimension_doctypes")
 	for doctype in accounting_dimension_doctypes:
diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/accounts_settings/test_accounts_settings.py b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/accounts_settings/test_accounts_settings.py
index d41e13ffe43..47ae22060e2 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/accounts_settings/test_accounts_settings.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/accounts_settings/test_accounts_settings.py
@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
 import frappe
 
+from erpnext.accounts.doctype.accounts_settings.accounts_settings import get_posting_date_confirmation
 from erpnext.tests.utils import ERPNextTestSuite
 
 
 class TestAccountsSettings(ERPNextTestSuite):
+	def test_posting_date_confirmation_uses_current_setting(self):
+		for enabled in (0, 1, 0):
+			frappe.db.set_single_value("Accounts Settings", "confirm_before_resetting_posting_date", enabled)
+			self.assertEqual(get_posting_date_confirmation(), enabled)
+
 	def test_stale_days(self):
 		cur_settings = frappe.get_doc("Accounts Settings", "Accounts Settings")
 		cur_settings.allow_stale = 0
diff --git a/erpnext/public/js/controllers/transaction.js b/erpnext/public/js/controllers/transaction.js
index cbd965ae7ce..f6ff91b461a 100644
--- a/erpnext/public/js/controllers/transaction.js
+++ b/erpnext/public/js/controllers/transaction.js
@@ -1150,11 +1150,9 @@ erpnext.TransactionController = class TransactionController extends erpnext.taxe
 		if (this.frm.doc.set_posting_time) return;
 		if (frappe.datetime.get_today() == this.frm.doc.posting_date) return;
 
-		let is_confirmation_reqd = await frappe.db.get_single_value(
-			"Accounts Settings",
-			"confirm_before_resetting_posting_date"
+		const is_confirmation_reqd = await frappe.xcall(
+			"erpnext.accounts.doctype.accounts_settings.accounts_settings.get_posting_date_confirmation"
 		);
-
 		if (!is_confirmation_reqd) return;
 
 		return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {