diff --git a/erpnext/controllers/sales_and_purchase_return.py b/erpnext/controllers/sales_and_purchase_return.py
index 09a42e79d4a..76e870a3a01 100644
--- a/erpnext/controllers/sales_and_purchase_return.py
+++ b/erpnext/controllers/sales_and_purchase_return.py
@@ -580,6 +580,14 @@ def make_return_doc(doctype: str, source_name: str, target_doc=None, return_agai
 		):
 			target_doc.set("use_serial_batch_fields", 1)
 
+		if (
+			not source_doc.serial_no
+			and not source_doc.batch_no
+			and source_doc.serial_and_batch_bundle
+			and source_doc.use_serial_batch_fields
+		):
+			target_doc.set("use_serial_batch_fields", 0)
+
 		if source_doc.item_code and target_doc.get("use_serial_batch_fields"):
 			item_details = frappe.get_cached_value(
 				"Item", source_doc.item_code, ["has_batch_no", "has_serial_no"], as_dict=1
diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/purchase_receipt/test_purchase_receipt.py b/erpnext/stock/doctype/purchase_receipt/test_purchase_receipt.py
index 5873b583f27..2cd8c52b079 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/purchase_receipt/test_purchase_receipt.py
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/purchase_receipt/test_purchase_receipt.py
@@ -4093,6 +4093,7 @@ class TestPurchaseReceipt(IntegrationTestCase):
 		sn_return.items[0].qty = -1
 		sn_return.items[0].received_qty = -1
 		sn_return.items[0].serial_no = pr1_serial_nos[0]
+		sn_return.items[0].use_serial_batch_fields = 1
 		sn_return.save()
 		self.assertRaises(frappe.ValidationError, sn_return.submit)
 
@@ -4127,6 +4128,7 @@ class TestPurchaseReceipt(IntegrationTestCase):
 		batch_return.items[0].qty = -1
 		batch_return.items[0].received_qty = -1
 		batch_return.items[0].batch_no = batch_no
+		batch_return.items[0].use_serial_batch_fields = 1
 		batch_return.save()
 		self.assertRaises(frappe.ValidationError, batch_return.submit)