diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.js b/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.js
index 40b80c7c49b..baa59bf14f0 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.js
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/item/item.js
@@ -249,15 +249,18 @@ $.extend(erpnext.item, {
 		if(frm.doc.__islocal)
 			return;
 
-		frappe.require('assets/js/item-dashboard.min.js', function() {
-			var section = frm.dashboard.add_section('<h5 style="margin-top: 0px;">\
-				<a href="#stock-balance">' + __("Stock Levels") + '</a></h5>');
-			erpnext.item.item_dashboard = new erpnext.stock.ItemDashboard({
-				parent: section,
-				item_code: frm.doc.name
+		// Show Stock Levels only if is_stock_item
+		if (frm.doc.is_stock_item) {
+			frappe.require('assets/js/item-dashboard.min.js', function() {
+				var section = frm.dashboard.add_section('<h5 style="margin-top: 0px;">\
+					<a href="#stock-balance">' + __("Stock Levels") + '</a></h5>');
+				erpnext.item.item_dashboard = new erpnext.stock.ItemDashboard({
+					parent: section,
+					item_code: frm.doc.name
+				});
+				erpnext.item.item_dashboard.refresh();
 			});
-			erpnext.item.item_dashboard.refresh();
-		});
+		}
 	},
 
 	edit_prices_button: function(frm) {