diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/report/general_ledger/general_ledger.html b/erpnext/accounts/report/general_ledger/general_ledger.html
index 95918117c76..b0ca19f3258 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/report/general_ledger/general_ledger.html
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/report/general_ledger/general_ledger.html
@@ -5,7 +5,15 @@
 </div>
 {% } %}
 <h2 class="text-center">{%= __("Statement of Account") %}</h2>
-<h4 class="text-center">{%= (filters.party || filters.account) && ((filters.party || filters.account) + ", ")  || "" %} {%= filters.company %}</h4>
+<h4 class="text-center">
+	{% if (filters.party_name) { %}
+		{%= filters.party_name %}
+	{% } else if (filters.party) { %}
+		{%= filters.party %}
+	{% } else if (filters.account) { %}
+		{%= filters.account %}
+	{% } %}
+</h4>
 <h5 class="text-center">
 	{%= dateutil.str_to_user(filters.from_date) %}
 	{%= __("to") %}
diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/report/general_ledger/general_ledger.js b/erpnext/accounts/report/general_ledger/general_ledger.js
index a422871b05b..b5199650fb1 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/report/general_ledger/general_ledger.js
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/report/general_ledger/general_ledger.js
@@ -74,8 +74,27 @@ frappe.query_reports["General Ledger"] = {
 					frappe.throw(__("Please select Party Type first"));
 				}
 				return party_type;
+			},
+			change: function() {
+				var party_type = frappe.query_report_filters_by_name.party_type.get_value();
+				var party = frappe.query_report_filters_by_name.party.get_value();
+				if(!party_type || !party) {
+					frappe.query_report_filters_by_name.party_name.set_value("");
+					return;
+				}
+
+				var fieldname = party_type.toLowerCase() + "_name";
+				frappe.db.get_value(party_type, party, fieldname, function(value) {
+					frappe.query_report_filters_by_name.party_name.set_value(value[fieldname]);
+				});
 			}
 		},
+		{
+			"fieldname":"party_name",
+			"label": __("Party Name"),
+			"fieldtype": "Data",
+			"hidden": 1
+		},
 		{
 			"fieldname":"group_by_voucher",
 			"label": __("Group by Voucher"),