diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_entry/payment_entry.py b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_entry/payment_entry.py
index f73eacdd0c8..601813dc3b3 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_entry/payment_entry.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_entry/payment_entry.py
@@ -972,7 +972,7 @@ def get_party_and_account_balance(company, date, paid_from=None, paid_to=None, p
 def make_payment_order(source_name, target_doc=None):
 	from frappe.model.mapper import get_mapped_doc
 	def set_missing_values(source, target):
-		pass
+		target.payment_order_type = "Payment Entry"
 
 	def update_item(source_doc, target_doc, source_parent):
 		target_doc.bank_account = source_parent.bank_account
diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_request/payment_request.py b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_request/payment_request.py
index 9b0ef42b8e2..73758bea855 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_request/payment_request.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/payment_request/payment_request.py
@@ -427,6 +427,7 @@ def get_subscription_details(reference_doctype, reference_name):
 def make_payment_order(source_name, target_doc=None):
 	from frappe.model.mapper import get_mapped_doc
 	def set_missing_values(source, target):
+		target.payment_order_type = "Payment Request"
 		target.append('references', {
 			'reference_doctype': source.reference_doctype,
 			'reference_name': source.reference_name,