diff --git a/erpnext/setup/doctype/employee/employee.py b/erpnext/setup/doctype/employee/employee.py
index 880d7aed284..5d2c9b4ae61 100755
--- a/erpnext/setup/doctype/employee/employee.py
+++ b/erpnext/setup/doctype/employee/employee.py
@@ -431,8 +431,6 @@ def create_user(employee: str, email: str | None = None, create_user_permission:
 	if emp.user_id:
 		frappe.throw(_("Employee {0} already has a linked user").format(emp.name))
 
-	if not email:
-		email = emp.company_email
 	if not email:
 		frappe.throw(_("Email is required to create a user"))
 
@@ -467,10 +465,6 @@ def create_user(employee: str, email: str | None = None, create_user_permission:
 
 	emp.user_id = user.name
 	emp.create_user_permission = cint(create_user_permission)
-	if not emp.company_email:
-		emp.company_email = email
-	if not emp.prefered_contact_email:
-		emp.prefered_contact_email = "Company Email"
 	emp.save()
 
 	if cint(create_user_permission):