diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/accounts_settings/accounts_settings.json b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/accounts_settings/accounts_settings.json
index 80890de5717..da92cdd5b0a 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/accounts_settings/accounts_settings.json
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/accounts_settings/accounts_settings.json
@@ -615,6 +615,7 @@
   },
   {
    "default": "3600",
+   "depends_on": "eval: !doc.use_legacy_controller_for_pcv",
    "description": "Timeout (in seconds) for each background job enqueued by Process Period Closing Voucher",
    "fieldname": "pcv_job_timeout",
    "fieldtype": "Int",
@@ -764,7 +765,7 @@
  "index_web_pages_for_search": 1,
  "issingle": 1,
  "links": [],
- "modified": "2026-06-03 13:11:54.721495",
+ "modified": "2026-06-24 12:59:41.868865",
  "modified_by": "Administrator",
  "module": "Accounts",
  "name": "Accounts Settings",
diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/accounts_settings/accounts_settings.py b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/accounts_settings/accounts_settings.py
index d408d1987e7..c56d39ad8d9 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/accounts_settings/accounts_settings.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/accounts_settings/accounts_settings.py
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ class AccountsSettings(Document):
 		make_payment_via_journal_entry: DF.Check
 		merge_similar_account_heads: DF.Check
 		over_billing_allowance: DF.Currency
+		pcv_job_timeout: DF.Int
 		preview_mode: DF.Check
 		receivable_payable_fetch_method: DF.Literal["Buffered Cursor", "UnBuffered Cursor"]
 		receivable_payable_remarks_length: DF.Int
diff --git a/erpnext/patches.txt b/erpnext/patches.txt
index c5abaf1cb19..0d1c3f01025 100644
--- a/erpnext/patches.txt
+++ b/erpnext/patches.txt
@@ -491,3 +491,4 @@ erpnext.patches.v16_0.migrate_subscription_generate_invoice_at
 erpnext.patches.v16_0.rename_subscription_billing_period_fields
 erpnext.patches.v16_0.drop_redundant_serial_no_index_from_sabb
 erpnext.patches.v16_0.set_default_close_opportunity_after_days
+execute:frappe.db.set_single_value("Accounts Settings", "pcv_job_timeout", 3600)