diff --git a/erpnext/hooks.py b/erpnext/hooks.py
index 9c86906178d..774c917f682 100644
--- a/erpnext/hooks.py
+++ b/erpnext/hooks.py
@@ -264,9 +264,12 @@ doc_events = {
 	}
 }
 
-# To maintain data integrity, we exempt payments from being auto-cancelled when related documents
-# are cancelled; payments will be unlinked instead whenever linked invoices are cancelled
-auto_cancel_exempt_doctypes = ["Payment Entry"]
+# On cancel event Payment Entry will be exempted and all linked submittable doctype will get cancelled.
+# to maintain data integrity we exempted payment entry. it will un-link when sales invoice get cancelled.
+# if payment entry not in auto cancel exempted doctypes it will cancel payment entry.
+auto_cancel_exempted_doctypes= [
+	"Payment Entry"
+]
 
 scheduler_events = {
 	"all": [