diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/delivery_note/delivery_note.js b/erpnext/stock/doctype/delivery_note/delivery_note.js
index 1b016200c7d..99a6854527c 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/delivery_note/delivery_note.js
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/delivery_note/delivery_note.js
@@ -95,8 +95,6 @@ erpnext.stock.DeliveryNoteController = erpnext.selling.SellingController.extend(
 		this._super();
 
 		if((!doc.is_return) && (doc.status=="Closed" || doc.is_new())) {
-			this.frm.items = [];
-			this.frm.refresh();
 			if (this.frm.doc.docstatus===0) {
 				this.frm.add_custom_button(__('Sales Order'),
 					function() {