diff --git a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom/bom.js b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom/bom.js
index 6146f6b7b7b..1e7dc2b7f80 100644
--- a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom/bom.js
+++ b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom/bom.js
@@ -552,6 +552,10 @@ erpnext.bom.BomController = class BomController extends erpnext.TransactionContr
 			child.bom_no = "";
 		}
 
+		if (doc.item == child.item_code) {
+			child.do_not_explode = 1;
+		}
+
 		get_bom_material_detail(doc, cdt, cdn, scrap_items);
 	}