diff --git a/patches/october_2013/p04_update_report_permission.py b/patches/october_2013/p04_update_report_permission.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1a9f99d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/october_2013/p04_update_report_permission.py
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2013, Web Notes Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
+# License: GNU General Public License v3. See license.txt
+
+import webnotes
+
+def execute():
+	webnotes.conn.sql("""update tabDocPerm set `create`=1 where
+		parent='Report'
+		and role in ('Administrator', 'Report Manager', 'System Manager')""")
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diff --git a/patches/patch_list.py b/patches/patch_list.py
index e353ab6..11bb8dc 100644
--- a/patches/patch_list.py
+++ b/patches/patch_list.py
@@ -225,4 +225,5 @@
 	"patches.october_2013.p02_update_price_list_and_item_details_in_item_price",
 	"execute:webnotes.delete_doc('Report', 'Item-wise Price List')",
 	"patches.october_2013.p03_remove_sales_and_purchase_return_tool",
+	"patches.october_2013.p04_update_report_permission",
 ]
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