diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/sales_invoice/sales_invoice.py b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/sales_invoice/sales_invoice.py
index abc0694a63c..25477ccfcb1 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/sales_invoice/sales_invoice.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/sales_invoice/sales_invoice.py
@@ -1478,9 +1478,7 @@ class SalesInvoice(SellingController):
 								"credit_in_account_currency": payment_mode.base_amount
 								if self.party_account_currency == self.company_currency
 								else payment_mode.amount,
-								"against_voucher": self.return_against
-								if cint(self.is_return) and self.return_against
-								else self.name,
+								"against_voucher": self.name,
 								"against_voucher_type": self.doctype,
 								"cost_center": self.cost_center,
 							},
diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/sales_invoice/test_sales_invoice.py b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/sales_invoice/test_sales_invoice.py
index 8c3aedebcdf..c6a8362264b 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/sales_invoice/test_sales_invoice.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/sales_invoice/test_sales_invoice.py
@@ -1105,6 +1105,44 @@ class TestSalesInvoice(FrappeTestCase):
 		self.assertEqual(pos.grand_total, 100.0)
 		self.assertEqual(pos.write_off_amount, 10)
 
+	def test_ledger_entries_of_return_pos_invoice(self):
+		make_pos_profile()
+
+		pos = create_sales_invoice(do_not_save=True)
+		pos.is_pos = 1
+		pos.append("payments", {"mode_of_payment": "Cash", "account": "Cash - _TC", "amount": 100})
+		pos.save().submit()
+		self.assertEqual(pos.outstanding_amount, 0.0)
+		self.assertEqual(pos.status, "Paid")
+
+		from erpnext.accounts.doctype.sales_invoice.sales_invoice import make_sales_return
+
+		pos_return = make_sales_return(pos.name)
+		pos_return.save().submit()
+		pos_return.reload()
+		pos.reload()
+		self.assertEqual(pos_return.is_return, 1)
+		self.assertEqual(pos_return.return_against, pos.name)
+		self.assertEqual(pos_return.outstanding_amount, 0.0)
+		self.assertEqual(pos_return.status, "Return")
+		self.assertEqual(pos.outstanding_amount, 0.0)
+		self.assertEqual(pos.status, "Credit Note Issued")
+
+		expected = (
+			("Cash - _TC", 0.0, 100.0, pos_return.name, None),
+			("Debtors - _TC", 0.0, 100.0, pos_return.name, pos_return.name),
+			("Debtors - _TC", 100.0, 0.0, pos_return.name, pos_return.name),
+			("Sales - _TC", 100.0, 0.0, pos_return.name, None),
+		)
+		res = frappe.db.get_all(
+			"GL Entry",
+			filters={"voucher_no": pos_return.name, "is_cancelled": 0},
+			fields=["account", "debit", "credit", "voucher_no", "against_voucher"],
+			order_by="account, debit, credit",
+			as_list=1,
+		)
+		self.assertEqual(expected, res)
+
 	def test_pos_with_no_gl_entry_for_change_amount(self):
 		frappe.db.set_single_value("Accounts Settings", "post_change_gl_entries", 0)
 
diff --git a/erpnext/controllers/accounts_controller.py b/erpnext/controllers/accounts_controller.py
index 063c1e353f0..5f1c2f5beff 100644
--- a/erpnext/controllers/accounts_controller.py
+++ b/erpnext/controllers/accounts_controller.py
@@ -216,7 +216,8 @@ class AccountsController(TransactionBase):
 					)
 				)
 
-			if self.get("is_return") and self.get("return_against"):
+			if self.get("is_return") and self.get("return_against") and not self.get("is_pos"):
+				# if self.get("is_return") and self.get("return_against"):
 				document_type = "Credit Note" if self.doctype == "Sales Invoice" else "Debit Note"
 				frappe.msgprint(
 					_(