diff --git a/graphene_django/fields.py b/graphene_django/fields.py
index fb6b98a..7539cf2 100644
--- a/graphene_django/fields.py
+++ b/graphene_django/fields.py
@@ -38,16 +38,21 @@ class DjangoListField(Field):
     def model(self):
         return self._underlying_type._meta.model
 
+    def get_default_queryset(self):
+        return self.model._default_manager.get_queryset()
+
     @staticmethod
-    def list_resolver(django_object_type, resolver, root, info, **args):
+    def list_resolver(
+        django_object_type, resolver, default_queryset, root, info, **args
+    ):
         queryset = maybe_queryset(resolver(root, info, **args))
         if queryset is None:
-            # Default to Django Model queryset
-            # N.B. This happens if DjangoListField is used in the top level Query object
-            model_manager = django_object_type._meta.model.objects
-            queryset = maybe_queryset(
-                django_object_type.get_queryset(model_manager, info)
-            )
+            queryset = default_queryset
+
+        if isinstance(queryset, QuerySet):
+            # Pass queryset to the DjangoObjectType get_queryset method
+            queryset = maybe_queryset(django_object_type.get_queryset(queryset, info))
+
         return queryset
 
     def get_resolver(self, parent_resolver):
@@ -55,7 +60,12 @@ class DjangoListField(Field):
         if isinstance(_type, NonNull):
             _type = _type.of_type
         django_object_type = _type.of_type.of_type
-        return partial(self.list_resolver, django_object_type, parent_resolver)
+        return partial(
+            self.list_resolver,
+            django_object_type,
+            parent_resolver,
+            self.get_default_queryset(),
+        )
 
 
 class DjangoConnectionField(ConnectionField):
diff --git a/graphene_django/tests/test_fields.py b/graphene_django/tests/test_fields.py
index 8ea1901..39b82ab 100644
--- a/graphene_django/tests/test_fields.py
+++ b/graphene_django/tests/test_fields.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import datetime
+from django.db.models import Count
 
 import pytest
 
@@ -142,13 +143,26 @@ class TestDjangoListField:
             pub_date_time=datetime.datetime.now(),
             editor=r1,
         )
+        ArticleModel.objects.create(
+            headline="Not so good news",
+            reporter=r1,
+            pub_date=datetime.date.today(),
+            pub_date_time=datetime.datetime.now(),
+            editor=r1,
+        )
 
         result = schema.execute(query)
 
         assert not result.errors
         assert result.data == {
             "reporters": [
-                {"firstName": "Tara", "articles": [{"headline": "Amazing news"}]},
+                {
+                    "firstName": "Tara",
+                    "articles": [
+                        {"headline": "Amazing news"},
+                        {"headline": "Not so good news"},
+                    ],
+                },
                 {"firstName": "Debra", "articles": []},
             ]
         }
@@ -164,8 +178,8 @@ class TestDjangoListField:
                 model = ReporterModel
                 fields = ("first_name", "articles")
 
-            def resolve_reporters(reporter, info):
-                return reporter.articles.all()
+            def resolve_articles(reporter, info):
+                return reporter.articles.filter(headline__contains="Amazing")
 
         class Query(ObjectType):
             reporters = DjangoListField(Reporter)
@@ -193,6 +207,13 @@ class TestDjangoListField:
             pub_date_time=datetime.datetime.now(),
             editor=r1,
         )
+        ArticleModel.objects.create(
+            headline="Not so good news",
+            reporter=r1,
+            pub_date=datetime.date.today(),
+            pub_date_time=datetime.datetime.now(),
+            editor=r1,
+        )
 
         result = schema.execute(query)
 
@@ -203,3 +224,95 @@ class TestDjangoListField:
                 {"firstName": "Debra", "articles": []},
             ]
         }
+
+    def test_get_queryset_filter(self):
+        class Reporter(DjangoObjectType):
+            class Meta:
+                model = ReporterModel
+                fields = ("first_name", "articles")
+
+            @classmethod
+            def get_queryset(cls, queryset, info):
+                # Only get reporters with at least 1 article
+                return queryset.annotate(article_count=Count("articles")).filter(
+                    article_count__gt=0
+                )
+
+        class Query(ObjectType):
+            reporters = DjangoListField(Reporter)
+
+            def resolve_reporters(_, info):
+                return ReporterModel.objects.all()
+
+        schema = Schema(query=Query)
+
+        query = """
+            query {
+                reporters {
+                    firstName
+                }
+            }
+        """
+
+        r1 = ReporterModel.objects.create(first_name="Tara", last_name="West")
+        ReporterModel.objects.create(first_name="Debra", last_name="Payne")
+
+        ArticleModel.objects.create(
+            headline="Amazing news",
+            reporter=r1,
+            pub_date=datetime.date.today(),
+            pub_date_time=datetime.datetime.now(),
+            editor=r1,
+        )
+
+        result = schema.execute(query)
+
+        assert not result.errors
+        assert result.data == {"reporters": [{"firstName": "Tara"},]}
+
+    def test_resolve_list(self):
+        """Resolving a plain list should work (and not call get_queryset)"""
+
+        class Reporter(DjangoObjectType):
+            class Meta:
+                model = ReporterModel
+                fields = ("first_name", "articles")
+
+            @classmethod
+            def get_queryset(cls, queryset, info):
+                # Only get reporters with at least 1 article
+                return queryset.annotate(article_count=Count("articles")).filter(
+                    article_count__gt=0
+                )
+
+        class Query(ObjectType):
+            reporters = DjangoListField(Reporter)
+
+            def resolve_reporters(_, info):
+                return [ReporterModel.objects.get(first_name="Debra")]
+
+        schema = Schema(query=Query)
+
+        query = """
+            query {
+                reporters {
+                    firstName
+                }
+            }
+        """
+
+        r1 = ReporterModel.objects.create(first_name="Tara", last_name="West")
+        ReporterModel.objects.create(first_name="Debra", last_name="Payne")
+
+        ArticleModel.objects.create(
+            headline="Amazing news",
+            reporter=r1,
+            pub_date=datetime.date.today(),
+            pub_date_time=datetime.datetime.now(),
+            editor=r1,
+        )
+
+        result = schema.execute(query)
+
+        assert not result.errors
+        assert result.data == {"reporters": [{"firstName": "Debra"},]}