diff --git a/erpnext/patches/v5_0/update_journal_entry_title.py b/erpnext/patches/v5_0/update_journal_entry_title.py
index 59e6f41bd21..d1b1d401852 100644
--- a/erpnext/patches/v5_0/update_journal_entry_title.py
+++ b/erpnext/patches/v5_0/update_journal_entry_title.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import frappe
 
 def execute():
+	frappe.reload_doctype("Journal Entry")
 	frappe.db.sql("""update `tabJournal Entry` set title =
 		if(ifnull(pay_to_recd_from, "")!="", pay_to_recd_from,
 			(select account from `tabJournal Entry Account`