diff --git a/sqlx-postgres/src/connection/describe.rs b/sqlx-postgres/src/connection/describe.rs
index 6fd584f25f..1adbd18dfe 100644
--- a/sqlx-postgres/src/connection/describe.rs
+++ b/sqlx-postgres/src/connection/describe.rs
@@ -344,17 +344,13 @@ WHERE rngtypid = $1
         }
 
         // language=SQL
-        let (oid,): (Oid,) = query_as(
-            "
-SELECT oid FROM pg_catalog.pg_type WHERE typname ILIKE $1
-                ",
-        )
-        .bind(name)
-        .fetch_optional(&mut *self)
-        .await?
-        .ok_or_else(|| Error::TypeNotFound {
-            type_name: String::from(name),
-        })?;
+        let (oid,): (Oid,) = query_as("SELECT $1::regtype::oid")
+            .bind(name)
+            .fetch_optional(&mut *self)
+            .await?
+            .ok_or_else(|| Error::TypeNotFound {
+                type_name: String::from(name),
+            })?;
 
         self.cache_type_oid.insert(name.to_string().into(), oid);
         Ok(oid)
diff --git a/sqlx-postgres/src/connection/mod.rs b/sqlx-postgres/src/connection/mod.rs
index a021e4875e..e1a44e80e9 100644
--- a/sqlx-postgres/src/connection/mod.rs
+++ b/sqlx-postgres/src/connection/mod.rs
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@ impl Connection for PgConnection {
 
     fn clear_cached_statements(&mut self) -> BoxFuture<'_, Result<(), Error>> {
         Box::pin(async move {
+            self.cache_type_oid.clear();
+
             let mut cleared = 0_usize;
 
             self.wait_until_ready().await?;
diff --git a/tests/postgres/postgres.rs b/tests/postgres/postgres.rs
index 67be84fc2a..68650a10c8 100644
--- a/tests/postgres/postgres.rs
+++ b/tests/postgres/postgres.rs
@@ -1388,6 +1388,69 @@ VALUES
     Ok(())
 }
 
+#[sqlx_macros::test]
+async fn custom_type_resolution_respects_search_path() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+    let mut conn = new::<Postgres>().await?;
+
+    conn.execute(
+        r#"
+DROP TYPE IF EXISTS some_enum_type;
+DROP SCHEMA IF EXISTS another CASCADE;
+
+CREATE SCHEMA another;
+CREATE TYPE some_enum_type AS ENUM ('a', 'b', 'c');
+CREATE TYPE another.some_enum_type AS ENUM ('d', 'e', 'f');
+    "#,
+    )
+    .await?;
+
+    #[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord, Hash)]
+    struct SomeEnumType(String);
+
+    impl sqlx::Type<Postgres> for SomeEnumType {
+        fn type_info() -> sqlx::postgres::PgTypeInfo {
+            sqlx::postgres::PgTypeInfo::with_name("some_enum_type")
+        }
+
+        fn compatible(ty: &sqlx::postgres::PgTypeInfo) -> bool {
+            *ty == Self::type_info()
+        }
+    }
+
+    impl<'r> sqlx::Decode<'r, Postgres> for SomeEnumType {
+        fn decode(
+            value: sqlx::postgres::PgValueRef<'r>,
+        ) -> Result<Self, Box<dyn std::error::Error + 'static + Send + Sync>> {
+            Ok(Self(<String as sqlx::Decode<Postgres>>::decode(value)?))
+        }
+    }
+
+    impl<'q> sqlx::Encode<'q, Postgres> for SomeEnumType {
+        fn encode_by_ref(
+            &self,
+            buf: &mut sqlx::postgres::PgArgumentBuffer,
+        ) -> sqlx::encode::IsNull {
+            <String as sqlx::Encode<Postgres>>::encode_by_ref(&self.0, buf)
+        }
+    }
+
+    let mut conn = new::<Postgres>().await?;
+
+    sqlx::query("set search_path = 'another'")
+        .execute(&mut conn)
+        .await?;
+
+    let result = sqlx::query("SELECT 1 WHERE $1::some_enum_type = 'd'::some_enum_type;")
+        .bind(SomeEnumType("d".into()))
+        .fetch_all(&mut conn)
+        .await;
+
+    let result = result.unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(result.len(), 1);
+
+    Ok(())
+}
+
 #[sqlx_macros::test]
 async fn test_pg_server_num() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     let conn = new::<Postgres>().await?;