diff --git a/erpnext/controllers/taxes_and_totals.py b/erpnext/controllers/taxes_and_totals.py
index 81d07c1327e..ad58f137ee8 100644
--- a/erpnext/controllers/taxes_and_totals.py
+++ b/erpnext/controllers/taxes_and_totals.py
@@ -641,7 +641,8 @@ class calculate_taxes_and_totals(object):
 		if default_mode_of_payment:
 			self.doc.append('payments', {
 				'mode_of_payment': default_mode_of_payment.mode_of_payment,
-				'amount': total_amount_to_pay
+				'amount': total_amount_to_pay,
+				'default': 1
 			})
 		else:
 			self.doc.is_pos = 0