diff --git a/src/dashboard/Data/Browser/Browser.react.js b/src/dashboard/Data/Browser/Browser.react.js
index 1838d6cbdc..b6c04e3d7e 100644
--- a/src/dashboard/Data/Browser/Browser.react.js
+++ b/src/dashboard/Data/Browser/Browser.react.js
@@ -341,6 +341,7 @@ class Browser extends DashboardView {
       query.ascending(field)
     }
 
+    query.readPreference(this.getReadPreference());
     query.limit(MAX_ROWS_FETCHED);
 
     let promise = query.find({ useMasterKey: true });
@@ -362,6 +363,7 @@ class Browser extends DashboardView {
 
   async fetchParseDataCount(source, filters) {
     const query = queryFromFilters(source, filters);
+    query.readPreference(this.getReadPreference());
     const count = await query.count({ useMasterKey: true });
     return count;
   }
@@ -438,7 +440,7 @@ class Browser extends DashboardView {
       query.addDescending('createdAt');
     }
     query.limit(MAX_ROWS_FETCHED);
-
+    query.readPreference(this.getReadPreference());
     query.find({ useMasterKey: true }).then((nextPage) => {
       if (className === this.props.params.className) {
         this.setState((state) => ({
@@ -846,6 +848,10 @@ class Browser extends DashboardView {
     return columns;
   }
 
+  getReadPreference() {
+    return this.context.currentApp.getReadPreference();
+  }
+
   renderSidebar() {
     let current = this.props.params.className || '';
     let classes = this.props.schema.data.get('classes');
diff --git a/src/lib/ParseApp.js b/src/lib/ParseApp.js
index d84b37a54a..b76fbfcb9c 100644
--- a/src/lib/ParseApp.js
+++ b/src/lib/ParseApp.js
@@ -204,7 +204,9 @@ export default class ParseApp {
         return Promise.resolve(this.classCounts.counts[className]);
       }
     }
-    let p = new Parse.Query(className).count({ useMasterKey: true });
+    const query = new Parse.Query(className);
+    query.readPreference(this.getReadPreference());
+    let p = query.count({ useMasterKey: true });
     p.then(count => {
       this.classCounts.counts[className] = count;
       this.classCounts.lastFetched[className] = new Date();
@@ -214,7 +216,9 @@ export default class ParseApp {
 
   getRelationCount(relation) {
     this.setParseKeys();
-    let p = relation.query().count({ useMasterKey: true });
+    const query = relation.query();
+    query.readPreference(this.getReadPreference());
+    let p = query.count({ useMasterKey: true });
     return p;
   }
 
@@ -771,4 +775,8 @@ export default class ParseApp {
     });
     return promise;
   }
+
+  getReadPreference() {
+    return 'SECONDARY';
+  }
 }