diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/budget/test_budget.py b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/budget/test_budget.py
index 707a52e84ad..6f48ca65b41 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/budget/test_budget.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/budget/test_budget.py
@@ -113,6 +113,10 @@ class TestBudget(ERPNextTestSuite):
 		frappe.db.set_value("Budget", budget.name, "action_if_accumulated_monthly_budget_exceeded", "Stop")
 		frappe.db.set_value("Budget", budget.name, "fiscal_year", fiscal_year)
 
+		accumulated_limit = get_accumulated_monthly_budget(
+			budget.monthly_distribution, nowdate(), budget.fiscal_year, budget.accounts[0].budget_amount
+		)
+
 		mr = frappe.get_doc(
 			{
 				"doctype": "Material Request",
@@ -126,7 +130,7 @@ class TestBudget(ERPNextTestSuite):
 						"uom": "_Test UOM",
 						"warehouse": "_Test Warehouse - _TC",
 						"schedule_date": nowdate(),
-						"rate": 100000,
+						"rate": accumulated_limit + 1,
 						"expense_account": "_Test Account Cost for Goods Sold - _TC",
 						"cost_center": "_Test Cost Center - _TC",
 					}