diff --git a/patches/october_2013/perpetual_inventory_stock_transfer_utility.py b/patches/october_2013/perpetual_inventory_stock_transfer_utility.py
index c02656285f4..8cee29a824a 100644
--- a/patches/october_2013/perpetual_inventory_stock_transfer_utility.py
+++ b/patches/october_2013/perpetual_inventory_stock_transfer_utility.py
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ def execute():
 				
 			if item_details.has_serial_no == "Yes":
 				serial_no = "\n".join([d[0] for d in webnotes.conn.sql("""select name 
-					from `tabSerial No` where item_code = %s and warehouse = %s""", 
-					(bin.item_code, bin.warehouse))])
+					from `tabSerial No` where item_code = %s and warehouse = %s 
+					and status='Available'""", (bin.item_code, bin.warehouse))])
 			else:
 				serial_no = None
 			
diff --git a/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.py b/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.py
index a54f9bf05b9..8c4b97e0911 100644
--- a/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.py
+++ b/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class DocType(StockController):
 		self.validate_warehouse(pro_obj)
 		self.validate_production_order(pro_obj)
 		self.get_stock_and_rate()
-		self.validate_incoming_rate()
+		# self.validate_incoming_rate()
 		self.validate_bom()
 		self.validate_finished_goods()
 		self.validate_return_reference_doc()