diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_entry/payment_entry.js b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_entry/payment_entry.js
index 2eef79cd761..345210de528 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_entry/payment_entry.js
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_entry/payment_entry.js
@@ -317,10 +317,12 @@ frappe.ui.form.on('Payment Entry', {
 			frm.set_value("source_exchange_rate", 1);
 		} else if (frm.doc.paid_from){
 			if (in_list(["Internal Transfer", "Pay"], frm.doc.payment_type)) {
+				var company_currency = frappe.get_doc(":Company", frm.doc.company).default_currency;
 				frappe.call({
-					method: "erpnext.accounts.doctype.journal_entry.journal_entry.get_average_exchange_rate",
+					method: "erpnext.setup.utils.get_exchange_rate",
 					args: {
-						account: frm.doc.paid_from
+						from_currency: frm.doc.paid_from_account_currency,
+						to_currency: company_currency
 					},
 					callback: function(r, rt) {
 						frm.set_value("source_exchange_rate", r.message);