diff --git a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom/bom.js b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom/bom.js
index d983ffb..4f78c41 100644
--- a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom/bom.js
+++ b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom/bom.js
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 		cur_frm.add_custom_button(__("Update Cost"), cur_frm.cscript.update_cost,
 			"icon-money", "btn-default");
 		
-		cur_frm.add_custom_button(__("Update Item"), cur_frm.cscript.update_item_desc,
+		cur_frm.add_custom_button(__("Update Item Description"), cur_frm.cscript.update_item_desc,
 			"icon-tag", "btn-default");
 	}
 
diff --git a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom/bom.py b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom/bom.py
index 2917e6d..5c4a841 100644
--- a/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom/bom.py
+++ b/erpnext/manufacturing/doctype/bom/bom.py
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
 		self.save()
 		
 	def update_item_desc(self):
-		if self.docstatus == 1:
+		if self.docstatus < 2:
 			self.ignore_validate_update_after_submit = True
 			self.description = frappe.db.get_value("Item", self.item, "description")
 			for d in self.get("items"):