diff --git a/erpnext/patches/v5_0/project_costing.py b/erpnext/patches/v5_0/project_costing.py
index ffeb396a661..33bb9c16305 100644
--- a/erpnext/patches/v5_0/project_costing.py
+++ b/erpnext/patches/v5_0/project_costing.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import frappe
 
 def execute():
+	frappe.reload_doctype("Project")
 	frappe.db.sql("update `tabProject` set expected_start_date = project_start_date, \
 		expected_end_date = completion_date, actual_end_date = act_completion_date, \
 		estimated_costing = project_value, gross_margin = gross_margin_value")
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