diff --git a/erpnext/controllers/stock_controller.py b/erpnext/controllers/stock_controller.py
index 904d600c9a8..b987a9d2946 100644
--- a/erpnext/controllers/stock_controller.py
+++ b/erpnext/controllers/stock_controller.py
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ def check_item_quality_inspection(doctype: str, docstatus: str | int, items: str
 
 	inspection_fieldname = INSPECTION_FIELDNAME_MAP.get(doctype)
 	if inspection_fieldname is None:
-		return []
+		return items if doctype == "Stock Entry" else []
 
 	allow_after_transaction = cint(docstatus) == 1 and frappe.get_single_value(
 		"Stock Settings", "allow_to_make_quality_inspection_after_purchase_or_delivery"
diff --git a/erpnext/public/js/controllers/transaction.js b/erpnext/public/js/controllers/transaction.js
index deaf50846de..b41c01927b3 100644
--- a/erpnext/public/js/controllers/transaction.js
+++ b/erpnext/public/js/controllers/transaction.js
@@ -404,11 +404,13 @@ erpnext.TransactionController = class TransactionController extends erpnext.taxe
 			);
 		}
 
-		const inspection_type = ["Purchase Receipt", "Purchase Invoice", "Subcontracting Receipt"].includes(
-			this.frm.doc.doctype
-		)
-			? "Incoming"
-			: "Outgoing";
+		const incoming_doctypes = ["Purchase Receipt", "Purchase Invoice", "Subcontracting Receipt"];
+		const incoming_purposes = ["Manufacture", "Material Receipt"];
+		const inspection_type =
+			incoming_doctypes.includes(this.frm.doc.doctype) ||
+			(this.frm.doc.doctype === "Stock Entry" && incoming_purposes.includes(this.frm.doc.purpose))
+				? "Incoming"
+				: "Outgoing";
 
 		let quality_inspection_field = this.frm.get_docfield("items", "quality_inspection");
 		quality_inspection_field.get_route_options_for_new_doc = function (row) {
@@ -2894,11 +2896,13 @@ erpnext.TransactionController = class TransactionController extends erpnext.taxe
 		];
 
 		const me = this;
-		const inspection_type = ["Purchase Receipt", "Purchase Invoice", "Subcontracting Receipt"].includes(
-			this.frm.doc.doctype
-		)
-			? "Incoming"
-			: "Outgoing";
+		const incoming_doctypes = ["Purchase Receipt", "Purchase Invoice", "Subcontracting Receipt"];
+		const incoming_purposes = ["Manufacture", "Material Receipt"];
+		const inspection_type =
+			incoming_doctypes.includes(this.frm.doc.doctype) ||
+			(this.frm.doc.doctype === "Stock Entry" && incoming_purposes.includes(this.frm.doc.purpose))
+				? "Incoming"
+				: "Outgoing";
 		const dialog = new frappe.ui.Dialog({
 			title: __("Select Items for Quality Inspection"),
 			size: "extra-large",
diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.js b/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.js
index 06b995b65a9..58185d3c40e 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.js
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.js
@@ -216,10 +216,11 @@ frappe.ui.form.on("Stock Entry", {
 		}
 
 		let quality_inspection_field = frm.get_docfield("items", "quality_inspection");
+		const incoming_purposes = ["Manufacture", "Material Receipt"];
 		quality_inspection_field.get_route_options_for_new_doc = function (row) {
 			if (frm.is_new()) return {};
 			return {
-				inspection_type: "Incoming",
+				inspection_type: incoming_purposes.includes(frm.doc.purpose) ? "Incoming" : "Outgoing",
 				reference_type: frm.doc.doctype,
 				reference_name: frm.doc.name,
 				child_row_reference: row.doc.name,
diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.json b/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.json
index f6f2d821cc8..3e305ada502 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.json
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.json
@@ -260,7 +260,6 @@
   },
   {
    "default": "0",
-   "depends_on": "eval: doc.purpose === \"Manufacture\"",
    "fieldname": "inspection_required",
    "fieldtype": "Check",
    "label": "Inspection Required"
@@ -774,7 +773,7 @@
  "index_web_pages_for_search": 1,
  "is_submittable": 1,
  "links": [],
- "modified": "2026-04-21 13:31:48.817309",
+ "modified": "2026-06-11 18:23:12.340065",
  "modified_by": "Administrator",
  "module": "Stock",
  "name": "Stock Entry",