diff --git a/e2e/testcafe-devextreme/tests/dataGrid/common/markup/etalons/T1293839-grid-no-data-text-rendered (fluent.blue.light).png b/e2e/testcafe-devextreme/tests/dataGrid/common/markup/etalons/T1293839-grid-no-data-text-rendered (fluent.blue.light).png
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diff --git a/e2e/testcafe-devextreme/tests/dataGrid/common/markup/noDataText.ts b/e2e/testcafe-devextreme/tests/dataGrid/common/markup/noDataText.ts
index b0114896f015..85171e6c6bf7 100644
--- a/e2e/testcafe-devextreme/tests/dataGrid/common/markup/noDataText.ts
+++ b/e2e/testcafe-devextreme/tests/dataGrid/common/markup/noDataText.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { createScreenshotsComparer } from 'devextreme-screenshot-comparer';
 import DataGrid from 'devextreme-testcafe-models/dataGrid';
+import List from 'devextreme-testcafe-models/list';
 import url from '../../../../helpers/getPageUrl';
 import { createWidget } from '../../../../helpers/createWidget';
 import { testScreenshot } from '../../../../helpers/themeUtils';
@@ -8,6 +9,58 @@ fixture.disablePageReloads`No Data`
   .page(url(__dirname, '../../../container.html'));
 
 const GRID_CONTAINER = '#container';
+const OVERLAY_SELECTOR = '.dx-overlay-wrapper';
+
+test('The noDataText element should be rendered when a lookup column is filtered (T1293839)', async (t) => {
+  // arrange
+  const { takeScreenshot, compareResults } = createScreenshotsComparer(t);
+  const dataGrid = new DataGrid(GRID_CONTAINER);
+  const filterRow = dataGrid.getHeaders().getFilterRow();
+  const nameFilterCell = filterRow.getFilterCell(0);
+  const nameFilterEditor = nameFilterCell.getEditorInput();
+  const lookupFilterCell = filterRow.getFilterCell(1);
+
+  // act
+  await t.click(lookupFilterCell.element);
+  const lookupList = new List(OVERLAY_SELECTOR);
+  const lookupItem = lookupList.getItem(1);
+  await t.click(lookupItem.element);
+  await t.typeText(nameFilterEditor.element, 'test');
+
+  // assert
+  await t
+    .expect(dataGrid.isReady())
+    .ok();
+
+  await testScreenshot(t, takeScreenshot, 'T1293839-grid-no-data-text-rendered.png', { element: dataGrid.element });
+  await t
+    .expect(compareResults.isValid())
+    .ok(compareResults.errorMessages());
+}).before(async () => {
+  await createWidget('dxDataGrid', {
+    dataSource: [
+      { ID: 1, Name: 'John', Lookup: 1 },
+      { ID: 2, Name: 'Jane', Lookup: 2 },
+    ],
+    keyExpr: 'ID',
+    columns: ['Name', {
+      dataField: 'Lookup',
+      lookup: {
+        dataSource: [
+          { ID: 1, Text: 'Item 1' },
+          { ID: 2, Text: 'Item 2' },
+        ],
+        valueExpr: 'ID',
+        displayExpr: 'Text',
+      },
+    }],
+    showBorders: true,
+    filterRow: { visible: true },
+    onEditorPreparing(e) {
+      e.updateValueTimeout = 0;
+    },
+  });
+});
 
 test('The noDataText element should be centered (T1178289)', async (t) => {
   const { takeScreenshot, compareResults } = createScreenshotsComparer(t);
diff --git a/packages/devextreme/js/__internal/grids/grid_core/data_controller/m_data_controller.ts b/packages/devextreme/js/__internal/grids/grid_core/data_controller/m_data_controller.ts
index 64f8a1f49c34..54d8693d62c7 100644
--- a/packages/devextreme/js/__internal/grids/grid_core/data_controller/m_data_controller.ts
+++ b/packages/devextreme/js/__internal/grids/grid_core/data_controller/m_data_controller.ts
@@ -1633,7 +1633,7 @@ export class DataController extends DataHelperMixin(modules.Controller) {
   }
 
   public isCustomLoading() {
-    return this._isCustomLoading;
+    return this._isCustomLoading || this._dataSource?.isCustomLoading();
   }
 
   public beginCustomLoading(messageText?: string) {
diff --git a/packages/devextreme/js/__internal/grids/grid_core/m_utils.ts b/packages/devextreme/js/__internal/grids/grid_core/m_utils.ts
index f48397602623..c62fe4ba1d6d 100644
--- a/packages/devextreme/js/__internal/grids/grid_core/m_utils.ts
+++ b/packages/devextreme/js/__internal/grids/grid_core/m_utils.ts
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ export default {
     const noDataClass = that.addWidgetPrefix(NO_DATA_CLASS);
     let noDataElement = $element.find(`.${noDataClass}`).last();
     const isVisible = this._dataController.isEmpty();
-    const isLoading = this._dataController.isLoading();
+    const isDefaultLoading = this._dataController.isLoading() && !this._dataController.isCustomLoading?.();
 
     if (!noDataElement.length) {
       noDataElement = $('<span>')
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ export default {
       noDataElement.appendTo($element);
     }
 
-    if (isVisible && !isLoading) {
+    if (isVisible && !isDefaultLoading) {
       noDataElement
         .removeClass('dx-hidden')
         .text(that._getNoDataText());