diff --git a/erpnext/patches.txt b/erpnext/patches.txt
index 9f7e733af42..ad5062fc0ef 100644
--- a/erpnext/patches.txt
+++ b/erpnext/patches.txt
@@ -334,3 +334,4 @@ erpnext.patches.v14_0.delete_hospitality_doctypes # 20-01-2022
 erpnext.patches.v14_0.delete_agriculture_doctypes
 erpnext.patches.v14_0.rearrange_company_fields
 erpnext.patches.v14_0.update_leave_notification_template
+erpnext.patches.v13_0.update_sane_transfer_against
diff --git a/erpnext/patches/v13_0/update_sane_transfer_against.py b/erpnext/patches/v13_0/update_sane_transfer_against.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a163d385843
--- /dev/null
+++ b/erpnext/patches/v13_0/update_sane_transfer_against.py
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import frappe
+
+
+def execute():
+	bom = frappe.qb.DocType("BOM")
+
+	(frappe.qb
+		.update(bom)
+		.set(bom.transfer_material_against, "Work Order")
+		.where(bom.with_operations == 0)
+	).run()