diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/journal_entry/journal_entry.py b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/journal_entry/journal_entry.py
index 4e00c328080..4526f0978fc 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/journal_entry/journal_entry.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/journal_entry/journal_entry.py
@@ -760,7 +760,8 @@ def get_party_account_and_balance(company, party_type, party):
 	return {
 		"account": account,
 		"balance": account_balance,
-		"party_balance": party_balance
+		"party_balance": party_balance,
+		"account_currency": frappe.db.get_value("Account", account, "account_currency")
 	}
 
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