diff --git a/erpnext/setup/doctype/party_type/party_type.py b/erpnext/setup/doctype/party_type/party_type.py
index cf72eb3bbdc..d0b2422405a 100644
--- a/erpnext/setup/doctype/party_type/party_type.py
+++ b/erpnext/setup/doctype/party_type/party_type.py
@@ -33,14 +33,11 @@ def get_party_type(doctype: str, txt: str, searchfield: str, start: int, page_le
 
 	if filters and filters.get("account"):
 		account_type = frappe.db.get_value("Account", filters.get("account"), "account_type")
-		if account_type:
-			if account_type in ["Receivable", "Payable"]:
-				# Include Employee regardless of its configured account_type, but still respect the text filter
-				condition_list.append(
-					(PartyType.account_type == account_type) | (PartyType.name == "Employee")
-				)
-			else:
-				condition_list.append(PartyType.account_type == account_type)
+		if account_type in ["Receivable", "Payable"]:
+			# Include Employee regardless of its configured account_type, but still respect the text filter
+			condition_list.append((PartyType.account_type == account_type) | (PartyType.name == "Employee"))
+		else:
+			condition_list.append(PartyType.account_type == account_type)
 
 	for condition in condition_list:
 		get_party_type_query = get_party_type_query.where(condition)