diff --git a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom/bom.py b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom/bom.py
index 75eb7943868..766f6754b65 100644
--- a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom/bom.py
+++ b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom/bom.py
@@ -594,6 +594,7 @@ def get_bom_items_as_dict(bom, company, qty=1, fetch_exploded=1, fetch_scrap_ite
 				sum(bom_item.{qty_field}/ifnull(bom.quantity, 1)) * %(qty)s as qty,
 				item.description,
 				item.image,
+				bom.project,
 				item.stock_uom,
 				item.allow_alternative_item,
 				item_default.default_warehouse,
diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.js b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.js
index 5351f321868..96e31ff6fff 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.js
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/material_request/material_request.js
@@ -211,6 +211,7 @@ frappe.ui.form.on('Material Request', {
 							d.stock_uom = item.stock_uom;
 							d.conversion_factor = 1;
 							d.qty = item.qty;
+							d.project = item.project;
 						});
 					}
 					d.hide();