diff --git a/erpnext/controllers/print_settings.py b/erpnext/controllers/print_settings.py
index edd722d..5c29556 100644
--- a/erpnext/controllers/print_settings.py
+++ b/erpnext/controllers/print_settings.py
@@ -5,24 +5,24 @@
 import frappe
 from frappe.utils import cint
 
-def print_settings_for_item_table(doc, setting_value=None):
-
+def print_settings_for_item_table(doc, settings=None):
 	doc.print_templates = {
 		"qty": "templates/print_formats/includes/item_table_qty.html"
 	}
 	doc.hide_in_print_layout = ["uom", "stock_uom"]
 
-	doc.flags.compact_item_print = setting_value if setting_value is not None\
-		else cint(frappe.db.get_single_value("Print Settings", "compact_item_print"))
+	setting_fields = ['compact_item_print', 'print_uom_after_quantity']
+	set_doc_flags_from_settings(doc, setting_fields, settings)
 
 	if doc.flags.compact_item_print:
 		doc.print_templates["description"] = "templates/print_formats/includes/item_table_description.html"
 		doc.flags.compact_item_fields = ["description", "qty", "rate", "amount"]
 		doc.flags.format_columns = format_columns
 
-def print_settings_for_taxes(doc, setting_value=None):
-	doc.flags.print_taxes_with_zero_amount = setting_value if setting_value is not None\
-		else cint(frappe.db.get_single_value("Print Settings", "print_taxes_with_zero_amount"))
+def print_settings_for_taxes(doc, settings=None):
+
+	set_doc_flags_from_settings(doc, ['print_taxes_with_zero_amount'], settings)
+
 	doc.flags.show_inclusive_tax_in_print = doc.is_inclusive_tax()
 
 	doc.print_templates = {
@@ -30,6 +30,17 @@
 		"taxes": "templates/print_formats/includes/taxes.html"
 	}
 
+def set_doc_flags_from_settings(doc, fields, settings=None):
+	if not settings: settings = {}
+
+	print_settings = frappe.get_single('Print Settings')
+
+	for field in fields:
+		if field in settings:
+			doc.flags[field] = settings.get(field)
+		else:
+			doc.flags[field] = print_settings.get(field)
+
 def format_columns(display_columns, compact_fields):
 	compact_fields = compact_fields + ["image", "item_code", "item_name"]
 	final_columns = []
@@ -38,33 +49,38 @@
 			final_columns.append(column)
 	return final_columns
 
-@frappe.whitelist()
-def show_compact_item_setting(doc):
+def has_items_field(doc):
 	meta = frappe.get_meta(doc.doctype)
 	items_field = meta.get_field('items')
 	if items_field and items_field.fieldtype == 'Table':
 		return True
 	return False
 
-@frappe.whitelist()
-def show_taxes_setting(doc):
+def has_taxes_field(doc):
 	meta = frappe.get_meta(doc.doctype)
-	items_field = meta.get_field('taxes')
-	if items_field and items_field.fieldtype == 'Table':
+	taxes_field = meta.get_field('taxes')
+	if taxes_field and taxes_field.fieldtype == 'Table':
 		return True
 	return False
 
 def get_print_settings():
 	settings = {
 		'compact_item_print': {
-			'condition': 'erpnext.controllers.print_settings.show_compact_item_setting',
+			'condition': 'erpnext.controllers.print_settings.has_items_field',
 			'fieldtype': 'Check',
 			'child_field': 'items',
 			'label': 'Compact Item Print',
 			'set_template': 'erpnext.controllers.print_settings.print_settings_for_item_table'
 		},
+		'print_uom_after_quantity': {
+			'condition': 'erpnext.controllers.print_settings.has_taxes_field',
+			'fieldtype': 'Check',
+			'child_field': 'items',
+			'label': 'Print UOM after Quantity',
+			'set_template': 'erpnext.controllers.print_settings.print_settings_for_item_table'
+		},
 		'print_taxes_with_zero_amount': {
-			'condition': 'erpnext.controllers.print_settings.show_taxes_setting',
+			'condition': 'erpnext.controllers.print_settings.has_taxes_field',
 			'fieldtype': 'Check',
 			'label': 'Print taxes with zero amount',
 			'set_template': 'erpnext.controllers.print_settings.print_settings_for_taxes'
diff --git a/erpnext/templates/print_formats/includes/item_table_qty.html b/erpnext/templates/print_formats/includes/item_table_qty.html
index ecaaef4..1d992dc 100644
--- a/erpnext/templates/print_formats/includes/item_table_qty.html
+++ b/erpnext/templates/print_formats/includes/item_table_qty.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{% set qty_first=frappe.db.get_single_value("Print Settings", "print_uom_after_quantity") %}
+{% set qty_first=doc.flags.print_uom_after_quantity %}
 {% if qty_first %}
 	{{ doc.get_formatted("qty", doc) }}
 	{% if (doc.uom and not doc.is_print_hide("uom")) %} {{ _(doc.uom) }}