diff --git a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/routing/test_routing.py b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/routing/test_routing.py
index 4575c1d1d57..1cec3b657b4 100644
--- a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/routing/test_routing.py
+++ b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/routing/test_routing.py
@@ -102,9 +102,11 @@ def create_routing(**args):
 	doc.update(args)
 
 	if not args.do_not_save:
+		frappe.db.savepoint("create_routing")
 		try:
 			doc.insert()
 		except frappe.DuplicateEntryError:
+			frappe.db.rollback(save_point="create_routing")
 			doc = frappe.get_doc("Routing", args.routing_name)
 			doc.delete_key("operations")
 			for operation in args.operations: