diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.js b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.js
index 4d4dde467f5..8a32332065d 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.js
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.js
@@ -44,6 +44,14 @@ frappe.ui.form.on("Material Request", {
 		});
 	},
 
+	schedule_date(frm) {
+		if (frm.doc.schedule_date) {
+			frm.doc.items.forEach((d) => {
+				frappe.model.set_value(d.doctype, d.name, "schedule_date", frm.doc.schedule_date);
+			});
+		}
+	},
+
 	onload: function (frm) {
 		// add item, if previous view was item
 		erpnext.utils.add_item(frm);