diff --git a/erpnext/patches.txt b/erpnext/patches.txt
index 46f0d4ae79e..40276fcc743 100644
--- a/erpnext/patches.txt
+++ b/erpnext/patches.txt
@@ -762,3 +762,4 @@ erpnext.patches.v13_0.setup_gratuity_rule_for_india_and_uae
 erpnext.patches.v13_0.setup_uae_vat_fields
 execute:frappe.db.set_value('System Settings', None, 'app_name', 'ERPNext')
 erpnext.patches.v13_0.rename_discharge_date_in_ip_record
+erpnext.patches.v12_0.add_gst_category_in_delivery_note
diff --git a/erpnext/patches/v12_0/add_gst_category_in_delivery_note.py b/erpnext/patches/v12_0/add_gst_category_in_delivery_note.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1208222504c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/erpnext/patches/v12_0/add_gst_category_in_delivery_note.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+import frappe
+from frappe.custom.doctype.custom_field.custom_field import create_custom_fields
+
+def execute():
+	company = frappe.get_all('Company', filters = {'country': 'India'})
+	if not company:
+		return
+
+	custom_fields = {
+		'Delivery Note': [
+			dict(fieldname='gst_category', label='GST Category',
+				fieldtype='Select', insert_after='gst_vehicle_type', print_hide=1,
+				options='\nRegistered Regular\nRegistered Composition\nUnregistered\nSEZ\nOverseas\nConsumer\nDeemed Export\nUIN Holders',
+				fetch_from='customer.gst_category', fetch_if_empty=1),
+		]
+	}
+
+	create_custom_fields(custom_fields, update=True)
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