diff --git a/erpnext/public/js/controllers/transaction.js b/erpnext/public/js/controllers/transaction.js
index 32d371d6828..21a20a7bcee 100644
--- a/erpnext/public/js/controllers/transaction.js
+++ b/erpnext/public/js/controllers/transaction.js
@@ -1167,6 +1167,11 @@ erpnext.TransactionController = erpnext.taxes_and_totals.extend({
 				this.calculate_net_weight();
 			}
 
+			// for handling customization not to fetch price list rate
+			if(frappe.flags.dont_fetch_price_list_rate) {
+				return
+			}
+
 			if (!dont_fetch_price_list_rate &&
 				frappe.meta.has_field(doc.doctype, "price_list_currency")) {
 				this.apply_price_list(item, true);