diff --git a/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.py b/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.py
index e732898..813a61b 100644
--- a/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.py
+++ b/erpnext/stock/doctype/stock_entry/stock_entry.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 import frappe
 import frappe.defaults
 
-from frappe.utils import cstr, cint, flt, comma_or, get_datetime
+from frappe.utils import cstr, cint, flt, comma_or, get_datetime, getdate
 
 from frappe import _
 from erpnext.stock.utils import get_incoming_rate
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
 		self.validate_valuation_rate()
 		self.set_total_incoming_outgoing_value()
 		self.set_total_amount()
+		self.validate_batch()
 
 	def on_submit(self):
 		self.update_stock_ledger()
@@ -724,6 +725,13 @@
 				mreq_item.warehouse != (item.s_warehouse if self.purpose== "Material Issue" else item.t_warehouse):
 					frappe.throw(_("Item or Warehouse for row {0} does not match Material Request").format(item.idx),
 						frappe.MappingMismatchError)
+						
+	def validate_batch(self):
+		if self.purpose == "Material Transfer for Manufacture":
+			for item in self.get("items"):
+				if item.batch_no:
+					if getdate(self.posting_date) > getdate(frappe.db.get_value("Batch", item.batch_no, "expiry_date")):
+						frappe.throw(_("Batch {0} of Item {1} has expired.").format(item.batch_no, item.item_code))
 
 @frappe.whitelist()
 def get_party_details(ref_dt, ref_dn):