diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/purchase_invoice/purchase_invoice.js b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/purchase_invoice/purchase_invoice.js
index 665fc6edcc9..c29ec5fd12f 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/purchase_invoice/purchase_invoice.js
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/purchase_invoice/purchase_invoice.js
@@ -440,8 +440,12 @@ function hide_fields(doc) {
 
 	var item_fields_stock = ['warehouse_section', 'received_qty', 'rejected_qty'];
 
-	cur_frm.fields_dict['items'].grid.set_column_disp(item_fields_stock,
-		(cint(doc.update_stock)==1 || cint(doc.is_return)==1 ? true : false));
+	if (cur_frm.fields_dict["items"]) {
+		cur_frm.fields_dict["items"].grid.set_column_disp(
+			item_fields_stock,
+			cint(doc.update_stock) == 1 || cint(doc.is_return) == 1 ? true : false
+		);
+	}
 
 	cur_frm.refresh_fields();
 }