diff --git a/erpnext/stock/get_item_details.py b/erpnext/stock/get_item_details.py
index 70e4c2c40e0..e23f7d43d9d 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/get_item_details.py
+++ b/erpnext/stock/get_item_details.py
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ def get_item_details(args, doc=None, for_validate=False, overwrite_warehouse=Tru
 	get_gross_profit(out)
 	if args.doctype == 'Material Request':
 		out.rate = args.rate or out.price_list_rate
-		out.amount = flt(args.qty * out.rate)
+		out.amount = flt(args.qty) * flt(out.rate)
 
 	return out