diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/account/test_account.py b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/account/test_account.py
index 9894b9309aa..89bb0184af8 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/account/test_account.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/account/test_account.py
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ def _make_test_records(verbose):
 		# fixed asset depreciation
 		["_Test Fixed Asset", "Current Assets", 0, "Fixed Asset", None],
 		["_Test Accumulated Depreciations", "Current Assets", 0, "Accumulated Depreciation", None],
-		["_Test Depreciations", "Expenses", 0, "Expense", None],
+		["_Test Depreciations", "Expenses", 0, None, None],
 		["_Test Gain/Loss on Asset Disposal", "Expenses", 0, None, None],
 
 		# Receivable / Payable Account
diff --git a/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset_category/asset_category.py b/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset_category/asset_category.py
index 770b1ee9a41..d4ea2504944 100644
--- a/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset_category/asset_category.py
+++ b/erpnext/assets/doctype/asset_category/asset_category.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class AssetCategory(Document):
 			for fieldname in account_type_map.keys():
 				if d.get(fieldname):
 					selected_account = d.get(fieldname)
-					key_to_match = account_type_map[fieldname].keys()[0]
+					key_to_match = account_type_map.get(fieldname).keys()[0] # acount_type or root_type
 					selected_key_type = frappe.db.get_value('Account', selected_account, key_to_match)
 					expected_key_type = account_type_map[fieldname][key_to_match]