diff --git a/erpnext/regional/report/uae_vat_201/test_uae_vat_201.py b/erpnext/regional/report/uae_vat_201/test_uae_vat_201.py
index 6a255b8a0b1..648d98e2045 100644
--- a/erpnext/regional/report/uae_vat_201/test_uae_vat_201.py
+++ b/erpnext/regional/report/uae_vat_201/test_uae_vat_201.py
@@ -341,6 +341,7 @@ def create_purchase_invoices():
 
 	pi.recoverable_standard_rated_expenses = 1
 
+	pi.insert()
 	pi.submit()
 
 	pi = make_purchase_invoice(
@@ -366,6 +367,7 @@ def create_purchase_invoices():
 
 	pi.recoverable_reverse_charge = 100
 
+	pi.insert()
 	pi.submit()