diff --git a/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset/depreciation.py b/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset/depreciation.py
index 6ad0631135a..6a1410ac0f9 100644
--- a/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset/depreciation.py
+++ b/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset/depreciation.py
@@ -444,9 +444,9 @@ def scrap_asset(asset_name):
 	notes = _("This schedule was created when Asset {0} was scrapped.").format(
 		get_link_to_form(asset.doctype, asset.name)
 	)
-
-	depreciate_asset(asset, date, notes)
-	asset.reload()
+	if asset.status != "Fully Depreciated":
+		depreciate_asset(asset, date, notes)
+		asset.reload()
 
 	depreciation_series = frappe.get_cached_value("Company", asset.company, "series_for_depreciation_entry")