diff --git a/erpnext/assets/doctype/location/location.py b/erpnext/assets/doctype/location/location.py
index 7878294caad..c2c3d5a2f1e 100644
--- a/erpnext/assets/doctype/location/location.py
+++ b/erpnext/assets/doctype/location/location.py
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ class Location(NestedSet):
 		location = json.loads(self.location)
 		location["features"] = features
 
-		self.db_set("location", json.dumps(location), commit=True)
+		self.db_set("location", json.dumps(location))
 
 	def update_ancestor_location_features(self):
 		self_features = set(self.add_child_property())
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class Location(NestedSet):
 				ancestor_features[index] = json.loads(feature)
 
 			ancestor_doc.set_location_features(features=ancestor_features)
-			ancestor_doc.db_set("area", ancestor_doc.area + self.area_difference, commit=True)
+			ancestor_doc.db_set("area", ancestor_doc.area + self.area_difference)
 
 	def remove_ancestor_location_features(self):
 		for ancestor in self.get_ancestors():
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ class Location(NestedSet):
 				ancestor_features[index] = json.loads(feature)
 
 			ancestor_doc.set_location_features(features=ancestor_features)
-			ancestor_doc.db_set("area", ancestor_doc.area - self.area, commit=True)
+			ancestor_doc.db_set("area", ancestor_doc.area - self.area)
 
 	def add_child_property(self):
 		features = self.get_location_features()
diff --git a/erpnext/assets/doctype/location/test_location.py b/erpnext/assets/doctype/location/test_location.py
index 66175954b85..14fde6a1547 100644
--- a/erpnext/assets/doctype/location/test_location.py
+++ b/erpnext/assets/doctype/location/test_location.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ from erpnext.tests.utils import ERPNextTestSuite
 
 
 class TestLocation(ERPNextTestSuite):
-	def runTest(self):
+	def test_location_features(self):
 		locations = ["Basil Farm", "Division 1", "Field 1", "Block 1"]
 		area = 0
 		formatted_locations = []