diff --git a/erpnext/setup/doctype/brand/brand.py b/erpnext/setup/doctype/brand/brand.py
index cf3f4744391..ccb8b71e64f 100644
--- a/erpnext/setup/doctype/brand/brand.py
+++ b/erpnext/setup/doctype/brand/brand.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ def get_brand_defaults(item, company):
 
 		for d in brand.brand_defaults or []:
 			if d.company == company:
-				row = copy.deepcopy(d.as_dict())
+				row = d.as_dict(no_private_properties=True)
 				row.pop("name")
 				return row
 
diff --git a/erpnext/setup/doctype/item_group/item_group.py b/erpnext/setup/doctype/item_group/item_group.py
index 7170f600f7f..d064fab2fea 100644
--- a/erpnext/setup/doctype/item_group/item_group.py
+++ b/erpnext/setup/doctype/item_group/item_group.py
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ def get_item_group_defaults(item, company):
 
 	for d in item_group.item_group_defaults or []:
 		if d.company == company:
-			row = copy.deepcopy(d.as_dict())
+			row = d.as_dict(no_private_properties=True)
 			row.pop("name")
 			return row
 
diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.py b/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.py
index 90b23733b1d..4b93ccae724 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.py
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.py
@@ -1277,7 +1277,7 @@ def get_item_defaults(item_code, company):
 
 	for d in item.item_defaults:
 		if d.company == company:
-			row = copy.deepcopy(d.as_dict())
+			row = d.as_dict(no_private_properties=True)
 			row.pop("name")
 			out.update(row)
 	return out