diff --git a/erpnext/hr/doctype/employee/employee.py b/erpnext/hr/doctype/employee/employee.py
index c9946d8ac41..629bc571181 100755
--- a/erpnext/hr/doctype/employee/employee.py
+++ b/erpnext/hr/doctype/employee/employee.py
@@ -503,7 +503,8 @@ def has_user_permission_for_employee(user_name, employee_name):
 	})
 
 def has_upload_permission(doc, ptype='read', user=None):
-	if not user: user = frappe.session.user
+	if not user: 
+		user = frappe.session.user
 	if get_doc_permissions(doc, user=user, ptype=ptype).get(ptype):
 		return True
 	return doc.user_id == user
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