diff --git a/patches/june_2013/p10_lead_address.py b/patches/june_2013/p10_lead_address.py
index 516e2a68e11..f7b4a8e4682 100644
--- a/patches/june_2013/p10_lead_address.py
+++ b/patches/june_2013/p10_lead_address.py
@@ -47,4 +47,6 @@ def create_address_for(lead):
 	del lead["company_name"]
 	del lead["status"]
 	
-	webnotes.bean(lead).insert()
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+	lead_bean = webnotes.bean(lead)
+	lead_bean.ignore_mandatory = True
+	lead_bean.insert()
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